Match of Behr™ 2B12-6 Honey Gold *

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A match of Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold reads as a warm golden amber with an earthy yellow-brown cast. It is medium-depth rather than pale, with enough chroma to feel clearly golden while still holding a muted, grounded character.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be useful on hardware, brackets, shelving, frames, railings, mailboxes, shutters, vents, switch covers, and other small parts where a warm metal-like tone is wanted without using actual metal finishes. It also suits accessory pieces such as speaker grilles, lamp parts, knobs, and painted trim components when a coordinated golden brown reference is needed.

Because this is a fairly warm and moderately saturated color, coverage can be affected by the substrate and the starting color underneath. Dark, patchy, or uneven surfaces may show through more readily than they would with a deeper neutral, so uniform prep and enough film build matter. Sheen also changes the read of the color: glossier finishes can make the gold appear richer and more reflective, while flatter finishes tend to soften the amber depth.

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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR color. 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 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 Behr™ 2B12-6 Honey Gold *

How do I confirm 2B12-6 Honey Gold from Behr before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm 2B12-6 Honey Gold from a physical Behr swatch, a labeled sample, or a known existing painted reference whenever possible. Screen colors can shift with lighting and display settings, so a photo or monitor view is not the safest ordering reference.

MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color reference. It is not the same as buying Behr's original paint product, so verify the target color before you place the order.

For 2B12-6 Honey Gold in MyPerfectColor spray paint, when can I recoat and handle it?

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 2B12-6 Honey Gold is typically dry to the touch within minutes, ready for recoat in about 1 to 2 hours, and fully cured in about two weeks.

Do not treat those milestones as the same thing. Dry to touch means the surface is no longer tacky, recoating means the next coat can be applied, and full cure is when the coating has reached its final handling strength.

Where can I find SDS information for MyPerfectColor 2B12-6 Honey Gold paint?

SDS information is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the color name alone. For 2B12-6 Honey Gold, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the specific product you are ordering.

If you are comparing formats, make sure the SDS matches the exact MyPerfectColor product type, such as spray paint or another sold format.

What surface prep should I do before spraying 2B12-6 Honey Gold on my project?

Before applying a match of 2B12-6 Honey Gold, clean the surface, remove dust and grease, and lightly scuff where appropriate so the coating has a better chance to bond. Mask any areas you do not want coated.

Test the paint on the actual material first if the surface is unfamiliar, glossy, or previously coated. Different substrates can change how the color and finish read after application.

How much 2B12-6 Honey Gold do I need for my project?

Coverage for 2B12-6 Honey Gold depends on the size of the surface, texture, hide, application method, and how many coats you need. As a general guide, a typical spray can covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

For other MyPerfectColor paint formats, coverage is often in the 400 to 600 square foot range, but the exact amount depends on the product and the job. If the surface is rough, dark, or highly visible, plan for extra material so you do not run short.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold 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 Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold?

The RGB values for Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold are 214, 155, 75 and the HEX code is #D69B4B. The LRV for Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold is 38.20. 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 paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold? 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 Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold 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.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold?

The Hue Angle for Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold is 74.26 and the chroma is 51.38. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.

Does Behr paint color Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold and all the other Behr colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.

How can MyPerfectColor match the Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

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How do I convert Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 2B12-6 Honey Gold 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.