Tarnished Treasure 9118 is a beige paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #B9A47E, LRV 38 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rich Reward from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B9A47E · 9118
Tarnished Treasure
38%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tarnished Treasure Technical Profile
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Tarnished Treasure in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tarnished Treasure in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsTarnished Treasure
Nearly identical
Vista PaintRich Reward
Rich Reward
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Glowing Dune
Valspar
Nearly identical
Rich Reward
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Oxford Street
Behr
Nearly identical
Equestrian
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Spice Gold
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sailor's Knot
PPG
Nearly identical
Corked Tan
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Stone .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Zucchini Garden
Kilz
Very similar
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Beige
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tarnished Treasure
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tarnished Treasure
#B9A47E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tarnished Treasure
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tarnished Treasure Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
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Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tarnished Treasure — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tarnished Treasure have?
Tarnished Treasure by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Tarnished Treasure in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tarnished Treasure from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tarnished Treasure are Rich Reward by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Glowing Dune by Valspar (a near-identical match), Highlight by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tarnished Treasure's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Tarnished Treasure?
Tarnished Treasure has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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