Tarnished Trumpet 9026 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #D5B176, LRV 47 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Egyptian Temple from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D5B176 · 9026
Tarnished Trumpet
47%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tarnished Trumpet Technical Profile
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Tarnished Trumpet in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tarnished Trumpet 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 Trumpet
Nearly identical
BehrEgyptian Temple
Egyptian Temple
Behr
Nearly identical
Hathaway Gold
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Gold Digger
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Drops Of Honey
PPG
Nearly identical
Gold Digger
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Maize
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Ambitious
Valspar
Nearly identical
Craft Paper Brown
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Aged Amber
Kilz
Very similar
Sudbury Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Grain .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sand Yellow
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tarnished Trumpet
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tarnished Trumpet
#D5B176
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2B979
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tarnished Trumpet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tarnished Trumpet 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
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Tarnished Trumpet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tarnished Trumpet have?
Tarnished Trumpet by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Tarnished Trumpet in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tarnished Trumpet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tarnished Trumpet are Egyptian Temple by Behr (a near-identical match), Hathaway Gold by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Gold Digger by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tarnished Trumpet'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 Trumpet?
Tarnished Trumpet has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 46.9, 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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