Match Tarnished Trumpet
Sherwin-Williams Tarnished Trumpet is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 47. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.


With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


Tarnished Trumpet reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Tarnished Trumpet reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 6-point LRV gap (53 vs 47) makes Honey Nut the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

A 5-point LRV gap (52 vs 47) makes Madeleine the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 9-point LRV gap (47 vs 38) makes Tarnished Trumpet the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Tarnished Trumpet reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



At LRV 47 vs 33, Tarnished Trumpet is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 14.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 17.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

