Hello PK and thank you for the feedback you posted on the Home Depot website about your experience with the Moen Banbury Tank Lever in Spot Resist Brushed Nickel. . The finish color of our coordinating accessories is designed to complement the design and finish of the collection. Due to differences in the finish application process for our accessory items, the finishes are designed to coordinate and may are not exact matches to the faucet or shower system. Within individual products, there is an allowance for slight color variations of the same item. As the original purchaser of this Moen tank lever, it is covered under lifetime limited warranty. Our product specialists are available for pre-purchase, installation and warranty assistance. Please call us at 1-800-289-6636; we are currently available Monday through Friday from 9:00 am – 5:30 pm Eastern Time.