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A match of Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item is a very light warm neutral with a creamy beige cast. It sits close to off-white, but the low chroma and soft yellow-earth undertone keep it from reading stark or cool.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color works well on small parts that need a quiet, coordinated finish, such as HVAC vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, picture frames, shelf brackets, cabinet hardware, door handles, PVC trim pieces, mailboxes, and other removable fixtures. The muted tone is also useful on detailed surfaces where a lighter color helps reduce visual weight without calling attention to the part itself.

Because the color is very light, dark, stained, or uneven substrates can show through more easily, especially on plastic, metal, or previously coated items. A uniform primer and enough film build may be needed for even coverage. Finish also changes the read: glossier coatings can make the creamier warmth appear a bit clearer, while flatter finishes tend to soften it.

On spray projects, surface prep and consistent application matter because thin coverage or texture differences can shift the color slightly. That is especially true on edges, recesses, and mixed-material assemblies where sheen and substrate vary.

Similar colors:

OR-66 Malibu Beige
GX-146
CSP-245 stoneware

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ AF-45 Collector's Item *

Can I return or change a custom order of AF-45 Collector's Item if I choose the wrong MyPerfectColor format or sheen?

Confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor format, the sheen, and the quantity before ordering AF-45 Collector's Item. MyPerfectColor makes custom color matches to order, so those orders are not returnable or refundable. That matters if you are ordering paint for a trim piece, fixture, or other removable part where the wrong finish or amount would create extra cost.

For Benjamin Moore colors, this collection is for MyPerfectColor custom-matched non-housepaint formats, so make sure you are selecting the product type that fits your project.

Will AF-45 Collector's Item adhere well on plastic parts, or should I use primer first?

Plastics vary widely, so it is best to test AF-45 Collector's Item on the actual material before committing to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but adhesion can be better and more predictable when you use the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel first.

This is especially important for low-energy or difficult plastic surfaces such as PVC pipe, vents, grilles, switch covers, or similar parts where the coating needs to hold up after normal handling.

Where do I find the SDS for AF-45 Collector's Item when I order it in MyPerfectColor spray paint?

The SDS is tied to the exact MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to AF-45 Collector's Item by itself. If you are ordering this color in spray paint or another specialty format, look up the Safety Data Sheet for that specific product before use.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are available on the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page, and that is the right place to confirm handling and safety information for the product you plan to buy.

How much AF-45 Collector's Item should I order for a small project or a set of parts?

Coverage for AF-45 Collector's Item depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, how much hiding the base color needs, the application method, and how many coats you expect to use. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but actual coverage can change with the product and surface. For small parts like brackets, accessories, switch covers, or similar items, plan for extra material if the surface is rough, the existing color is dark, or you need more than one coat.

How do I choose the right sheen for AF-45 Collector's Item before I order?

The sheen you choose for AF-45 Collector's Item affects durability, reflectivity, cleanup, and how the matched color reads on the finished item. The color code alone does not define the sheen, so you need to select the finish that fits the part you are coating.

If you are painting handled items such as a grille, mailbox, railing, or other small part, choose the finish based on use and maintenance needs. A glossier finish can make the same matched color look different from a flatter finish, so confirm the sheen before ordering.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item 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.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item are 242, 233, 219 and the HEX code is #F2E9DB. The LRV for Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item is 81.97. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item 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 can 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.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore AF-45 Collector's Item in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.