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A match of Munsell 8.75R 5/14 reads as a warm red-orange with a medium-dark appearance and very high chroma. The hue leans close to red, while the chroma keeps it visually strong rather than muted.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this Munsell reference can be used for sample panels, prototype parts, evaluation boards, and other color-reference pieces. It also works for smaller sprayable items such as brackets, switch covers, vents, grille inserts, hardware caps, rail components, and marked accessories where a defined red-orange target is needed.
Because the chroma is high, coverage can be more sensitive to substrate color and coat build than with quieter neutrals. Lighter or uneven bases may show through longer, and changes in sheen can make the color read deeper or brighter after application. Munsell notation gives the hue, value, and chroma target, but it does not define gloss, texture, coating chemistry, or application method.
For approval-sensitive work, a sprayed test piece on the actual material is still useful, especially when comparing against an existing finish, checking cross-material consistency, or confirming how the color behaves in the intended finish system.
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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.
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™ 8.75r 5/14 * 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™ 8.75r 5/14 *. 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.
Munsell 8.75R 5/14 defines a standardized color reference for that specific hue, value, and chroma. In practical terms, MyPerfectColor is supplying paint matched to the selected Munsell notation, not an official Munsell chip or a complete finish specification.
The notation does not tell you the sheen, texture, coating chemistry, substrate, or application method. If those factors matter to your project, they need to be evaluated separately before you order.
A match of Munsell 8.75R 5/14 is a warm red hue that leans toward red-orange, with a medium value and a high chroma. That means it is a fairly strong, saturated color rather than a muted one.
If your specification calls for this notation, the key decision is whether the target is the Munsell reference itself. MyPerfectColor can make a custom-matched paint to that reference, but the final look can still shift with finish and substrate.
A match of Munsell 8.75R 5/14 is commonly used as a technical color reference for sample panels, standards boards, prototypes, mock-ups, evaluation parts, and quality-control communication. It is useful when teams need a clear standard reference instead of an informal color description.
If your work depends on comparing parts across departments, vendors, or materials, ordering MyPerfectColor paint matched to this Munsell notation can help keep the color target consistent across those workflows.
No. Even if the Munsell 8.75R 5/14 match is correct, finish, gloss, texture, film build, and substrate can change how the color reads after application. A smooth glossy surface can look different from the same color on a matte or textured surface.
For approval-sensitive work, it is usually best to review a sprayed sample on the actual substrate and finish before committing to the full order.
For repeat orders, use the exact Munsell notation 8.75R 5/14 and keep the product type and finish the same. MyPerfectColor can reproduce the selected Munsell reference as custom-matched paint, but the final appearance still depends on the substrate and application method.
If you are matching an existing part or installed surface, compare against that real sample before reordering. That is the safest way to confirm that the same notation and product format will work for your next run.
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 8.75r 5/14 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.
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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 8.75r 5/14 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.