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A match of Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey is a light, muted beige-taupe with a slight yellow-green cast and low chroma. It reads softer than a clean tan and less gray than a stone neutral, with an overall quiet, earthy character.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Martha Stewart color reference can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, rail brackets, shelving supports, hinges, knobs, and PVC trim pieces where a soft neutral needs to carry across small parts. It is also practical for baskets, frames, hardware, and other removable components when spray application is the easier way to get consistent coverage.
Because this is a light, low-chroma color, surface prep and film build can affect the result noticeably. Darker substrates, patchy repairs, or uneven primer may show through more easily, and the final finish can shift the color slightly warmer or cooler depending on sheen and thickness. For the most even appearance, proper priming and full coverage matter.
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For many years, Martha Stewart provided paint and color collections through partnerships with paint manufacturers and sold them through various home centers. A few years ago, Martha Stewart decided to stop selling paint and as a result, Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey is no longer available anywhere.
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Martha Stewart paint colors including 8079 Osprey so you can still find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey by matching the original Martha Stewart color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Martha Stewart paint as this is no longer available.
MyPerfectColor matches Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey based on Martha Stewart color publications. The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Martha Stewart Color and may not match Martha Stewart Color standards. Refer to Martha Stewart Publications to obtain the accurate color.
Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Martha Stewart 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 the best results by re-coating the entire surface.
MyPerfectColor does not offer matches of any Martha Stewart Specialty Finishes such as the faux or metallic finishes.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a match of Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey in custom spray paint for plastic items, but plastics vary a lot, so a test on the actual material is important before you paint the full piece.
For better adhesion, use the MyPerfectColor primer for difficult substrates. That helps reduce the risk of poor bond or early wear on plastics that are harder to coat.
Clean the surface first, then scuff it so the new coating has something to grip. If the metal has rust, contamination, peeling paint, or other surface problems, address those before applying a match of Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey.
The condition of the old coating matters too. Gloss, texture, and wear in the existing finish can all change how the final 8079 Osprey match looks after it is applied.
Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey in custom spray paint is useful for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other parts that are awkward or inefficient to coat with a brush.
It is especially practical when you need a removable or small component to coordinate with a known brand color reference and want a MyPerfectColor match of 8079 Osprey.
Not always. After a match of Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey is applied, lighting, placement, sheen, texture, and nearby surfaces can change how that color reads on the finished item.
If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface, it is smart to evaluate the match in the real location because 8079 Osprey can appear different there than it does in isolation.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey is typically dry to the touch within minutes. Plan on recoating in one to two hours.
Dry to the touch, recoat time, and full cure are different stages. Even though 8079 Osprey may feel dry quickly, allow about two weeks for full cure before expecting the finish to be fully hardened.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey 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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While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Martha Stewart 8079 Osprey, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.
However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company 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.