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Sherwin-Williams Tangled Twine

SW 9538 · #A18A67 · LRV ~26.7

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Iced Cappuccino (~97% proximity)

Tangled Twine (SW 9538) is a dark yellow from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 26.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Iced Cappuccino (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Tangled Twine in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

26.7 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9538

HEX

#A18A67

RGB

161, 138, 103

HSL

36°, 24%, 52%

Family

Yellows

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Tangled Twine FAQ

What is the LRV of Tangled Twine?

Tangled Twine has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Tangled Twine in other brands?

PPG: Iced Cappuccino (PPG1099-6), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Iced Cappuccino (PPG1099-6), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Woodstock Tan (HC-20), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Ridgecrest (DE6174), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Caraway Shield (6008-4B), ~94% proximity; Behr: Garden Salt Green (S320-6), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Artifact (HGSW6138), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), ~80% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Tangled Twine?

The HEX code of Tangled Twine (SW 9538) is #A18A67, RGB 161, 138, 103. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.