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Match of Munsell™ 7.5r 7/6 *
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A match of Munsell 7.5R 7/6 reads as a light warm red with moderate chroma. The hue sits in the red family with a slight red-orange pull, while the higher value keeps it from reading deep or heavy. It is a technical Munsell reference, so the notation gives hue, value, and chroma, but not sheen, texture, or coating type.
For business and specification work, this match is useful on sample panels, evaluation boards, prototype parts, mock-ups, and color reference pieces. It can also be applied to small sprayable items such as brackets, housings, switch covers, control-panel bezels, rail sections, hardware, and other components where the Munsell target needs to be carried onto a physical part.
Because the chroma is moderate rather than muted, uniform application matters. Thin coats over darker or strongly contrasting substrates can let the base color influence the result, and changes in gloss or texture can make the red read cleaner, softer, or slightly deeper after drying. For approval-sensitive work, a sprayed test piece on the actual substrate is often the clearest check.
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About Munsell Colors
Munsell Color continues the legacy of Albert H. Munsell and his dedication to helping people communicate color easily and accurately. Their aim is to provide you with effective color tools, tips, and techniques based on Munsell color theory.
Matching Munsell Colors
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Munsell colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Match of Munsell™ 7.5r 7/6 * by matching the original Munsell color books and swatches.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Munsell Color and may not match Munsell Color standards. Refer to Munsell Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Match of Munsell™ 7.5r 7/6 *. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve the best results by re-coating the entire surface.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Munsell™ 7.5r 7/6 *
What does Munsell 7.5R 7/6 define when I order a match of 7.5R 7/6 from MyPerfectColor?
A match of Munsell 7.5R 7/6 is a technical color reference made up of hue, value, and chroma. MyPerfectColor makes custom-matched paint to that selected Munsell notation, but the notation does not define sheen, texture, substrate, or coating chemistry.
If those factors matter to your project, treat them as separate decisions before you order.
How should I read the hue, value, and chroma in Munsell 7.5R 7/6?
In 7.5R 7/6, the 7.5r hue points to the red family, the value 7 means it is fairly light, and the chroma 6 means it has moderate color strength.
In practical terms, this reference reads as a light red with a warm cast rather than a dark or muted color.
When is Munsell 7.5R 7/6 a good standard reference for business or technical work?
A match of Munsell 7.5R 7/6 is a useful standard reference when you need a clear color target for quality control, product development, sample panels, prototypes, mock-ups, or standards boards.
It is also useful when different teams, vendors, or departments need to communicate the same color target with MyPerfectColor paint matched to that Munsell notation.
Why can MyPerfectColor 7.5R 7/6 look different after application even when the match is correct?
Munsell 7.5R 7/6 defines the color reference, not the final finish system. Gloss, texture, film build, and the substrate underneath can all change how the color reads after application.
If the project is approval-sensitive, test the match on the actual material and finish before committing to a full order.
What should I confirm before ordering a custom match of Munsell 7.5R 7/6?
Before ordering a custom match of Munsell 7.5R 7/6, confirm the exact notation, the product format you need, the finish, and the quantity. MyPerfectColor supplies custom-matched paint to that selected Munsell reference, not an official Munsell standard chip or book.
Custom color orders are made to your selected specification and should be checked carefully before purchase because they are not returnable or refundable.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Munsell 7.5r 7/6?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Munsell 7.5r 7/6 depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
Can I use Munsell 7.5r 7/6 for touching up powder coating?
Yes, our spray paint, paint pens and touch up bottles are ideal for touching up parts of all kinds, including powder coatings. However, keep in mind that our version of Munsell 7.5r 7/6 is based on the color swatch contained in the official RAL color book. The color and sheen of your specific production parts may be different. If you need a touch up application, we can create a touch up solution precisely matching your specific parts.
Learn more about our color matching service.
What are the LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Munsell 7.5r 7/6?
The RGB values for Munsell 7.5r 7/6 are 223, 154, 144 and the HEX code is #DF9A90. The LRV for Munsell 7.5r 7/6 is 40.93. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Munsell 7.5r 7/6? And how many spray cans do I need?
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Munsell 7.5r 7/6 enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.
Does Munsell make paint matching the Munsell 7.5r 7/6?
No, Munsell does not make paint matching the Munsell 7.5r 7/6. Munsell only provides color swatches of colors which are used to communicate color and set color specifications. MyPerfectColor offers many types of paint for the Munsell 7.5r 7/6 with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints. Select the Paint Type button above to get started. Learn more about Munsell paint colors and buying paint at MyPerfectColor.
What does Munsell mean? And what does the 7.5r 7/6 indicate?
Munsell is a three dimensional color space and notation system used to describe colors. The 7.5r 7/6 indicates the colors location in this three-dimensional space. The notation system was originally developed in 1905 by Albert Munsell and has improved over the years into the system available today. Munsell is used as a color standard for color communication through its Munsell Book of Color which contains over 1,600 color swatches. Learn more about Munsell and the Munsell Color Notation.
How do I get the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for paint matched to Munsell 7.5r 7/6?
The Munsell 7.5r 7/6 is the color and the SDS is based on the type of paint used to make the color. You can find Safety Data Sheets here for our most popular products.
Do I need a primer for Munsell 7.5r 7/6?
The need for primer for Munsell 7.5r 7/6 depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
Color details
RGB: 223 154 144
HEX: #DF9A90
LRV: 40.93%
Color properties
Color Type:
Standard
Hide:
Standard
Match Source:
Brochure/swatch book
Match Type:
Physical match
Textured:
No
Source on hand:
Yes
Color Category:
Standard
