Tarnished Trumpet 9026 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #D5B176, estimated 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.
Sherwin-Williams · #D5B176 · 9026
Tarnished Trumpet
47%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Tarnished Trumpet Technical Profile
HEX Code#D5B176
RGB213, 177, 118
Estimated LRV46.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Tarnished Trumpet
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Tarnished Trumpet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tarnished Trumpet are Egyptian Temple by Behr (a close digital match), Hathaway Gold by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Gold Digger by Hirshfield's (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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