70% of Orders Ship within 3 Business Days.
Actual color may vary from on-screen representation. Please view a physical color swatch or material sample to confirm your color choice prior to purchase.
70% of Orders Ship within 3 Business Days.
Ready to purchase? Select your options in the 4 steps below.
A match of Pratt and Lambert 1766 Golden Brown reads as a warm, medium-deep brown with a noticeable golden cast. The color has orange-amber undertones and moderate chroma, so it looks clearer than a muted earth brown but not as bright as a yellow or tan.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can work on shutters, porch railings, mailboxes, vent covers, switch plates, shelf brackets, picture frames, basket rims, knobs, and trim pieces. It is also practical for metal, plastic, wood, wicker, and previously coated parts when you need a repeatable golden-brown finish on small fixtures, removable panels, or accessory pieces.
Because the color is moderately saturated, coverage can depend on the substrate and the thickness of the spray coat. Darker or uneven surfaces may show variation in the first pass, and a glossier finish can make the amber undertone appear stronger. Good surface preparation and even film build help the color read more consistently on plastic, metal, and weathered surfaces.
Similar colors:
Since its founding in 1849, Pratt & Lambert has stood for quality, leadership and innovation in the paint industry.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Pratt & Lambert paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Pratt & Lambert color by matching the original Pratt & Lambert color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Pratt & Lambert paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Pratt & Lambert Color and may not match Pratt & Lambert Color standards. Refer to Pratt & Lambert Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Pratt & Lambert 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.
Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a custom spray paint match of 1766 Golden Brown for project items where spray application is practical, such as baskets, frames, shelving, hardware, accents, and other small parts.
For best results, make sure the item is cleaned and properly prepared for its material. The order is a MyPerfectColor paint matched to the selected brand color reference, not the original Pratt and Lambert paint product.
Coverage depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, the substrate, the number of coats, and how much hiding power is needed. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but real-world coverage can be lower on rough, porous, or dark surfaces.
If you are coating several parts or a larger item in 1766 Golden Brown, estimate the total area and plan for extra paint if you expect multiple coats or strong color change.
Choose the finish based on how the item will be used and how you want the matched color to read on the finished surface. Sheen affects reflectivity, cleanup, durability, and the way 1766 Golden Brown appears after it is applied.
A flatter finish can hide minor texture better, while a glossier finish is usually easier to clean and can look different on the same color. If you are matching an existing part, try to match the current sheen as closely as possible.
Before placing the order, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-matched orders are made to your selected color reference, so it is important to choose carefully before checkout.
This is especially important for 1766 Golden Brown if the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, since sheen, texture, age, and substrate can change how the match appears after application.
Spray paint matched to 1766 Golden Brown is typically dry to the touch within minutes. Plan to recoat in about 1 to 2 hours, and allow about two weeks for full cure.
Dry to the touch does not mean the coating is fully hardened, so handle the item carefully between coats and avoid heavy use until the paint has fully cured.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Pratt and Lambert 1766 Golden Brown 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.
Learn more about our color matching service.
MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Pratt and Lambert 1766 Golden Brown which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Pratt and Lambert 1766 Golden Brown, 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.