Eaglet Beige vs Tarnished Trumpet
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Eaglet Beige (LRV 71) reflects noticeably more light than Tarnished Trumpet (LRV 47), a difference of 24 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 24.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Eaglet Beige vs Tarnished Trumpet in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Eaglet Beige and Tarnished Trumpet in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Eaglet Beige reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tarnished Trumpet.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Eaglet Beige reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tarnished Trumpet.
Front Door
A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The LRV gap is large enough that Eaglet Beige will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tarnished Trumpet would.
Color Details
Eaglet Beige vs Tarnished Trumpet Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Eaglet Beige on one side and Tarnished Trumpet on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Eaglet Beige comparisons
See how Eaglet Beige stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 71), opening up a space where Eaglet Beige encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 52, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 30, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (71 vs 60) makes Eaglet Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 43, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 4, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 71, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 21, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Eaglet Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 71), opening up a space where Eaglet Beige encloses it.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 71 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 71 vs 41, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
A 3-point LRV gap (71 vs 68) makes Eaglet Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 71 vs 25, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Eaglet Beige reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 31, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 7, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 24, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 57, Eaglet Beige is decisively the brighter choice.