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Match of Richard's Paint™ 2178-A Fiery Vision *

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A match of Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision is a medium-deep red-orange with a clear warm bias and fairly strong chroma. It reads more fiery than bricklike, with enough depth to keep it from looking bright or pastel.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color works well on smaller parts where a warm, saturated accent is needed, such as metal brackets, railings, mailbox hardware, switch covers, speaker grilles, vents, shutters, frames, and furniture details. It is also a practical choice for PVC trim pieces, cabinet pulls, signage components, and other removable items that need a repeatable color on a sprayable surface.

Because the color is fairly vivid, coverage may take more than one coat, especially over dark, uneven, or contrasting substrates. Finish, texture, and film build can all change how intense or deep it looks, and gloss levels can make surface flaws and sheen differences more noticeable. Proper prep and even application help the match read more consistently, and outdoor exposure can be harder on a color this strong than on a quieter neutral.

Similar colors:

2168-A Bright Salmon
2228-A Bright Terra
2238-A Nastursium

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Matching Richard's Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Richard's Paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Richard's Paint color by matching the original Richard's Paint color books and swatches.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Richard's Paint Color and may not match Richard's Paint Color standards. Refer to Richard's Paint Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Richard's Paint 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 Richard's Paint™ 2178-A Fiery Vision *

Does 2178-A Fiery Vision by Richard's Paint need primer before I use MyPerfectColor matched paint?

Primer depends on the substrate, surface condition, and the paint format you choose. As a rule of thumb, primer never hurts and can improve adhesion, but it is not always required.

If the part is glossy, porous, damaged, or hard to bond to, primer and a test application become more important. Check the prep guidance for the specific MyPerfectColor product you are ordering.

What should I confirm before ordering 2178-A Fiery Vision from Richard's Paint as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm the exact brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you place the order. MyPerfectColor is making a custom-matched paint to the selected brand color reference, not selling the original Richard's Paint product.

Because custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, it is important to verify the target color and product details first.

Can 2178-A Fiery Vision by Richard's Paint be ordered in MyPerfectColor spray paint for baskets, frames, or hardware?

Yes. If your project is a basket, frame, shelf, bracket, decor piece, or other small item, MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2178-A Fiery Vision can be a practical way to coordinate that part to the selected color.

For these kinds of projects, the main decisions are surface prep, spray coverage, and whether the item can be fully coated rather than only spot painted.

How do I confirm the right 2178-A Fiery Vision by Richard's Paint before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm the color from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference from the original brand, not from a screen image alone. MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color standard, so the target color should be verified before you order.

If you are matching an existing painted part, remember that aging, sheen, and texture can affect how the finished coating reads compared with the reference.

Where can I find the SDS for 2178-A Fiery Vision by Richard's Paint when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the color name alone. You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

If you are comparing formats, make sure you are looking at the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor product you plan to use.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision 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 Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision?
The RGB values for Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision are 224, 90, 68 and the HEX code is #E05A44. The LRV for Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision is 23.53. 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 Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision? 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 Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision 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 Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision?
The Hue Angle for Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision is 37.64 and the chroma is 64.47. 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.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision 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.

Do I need a primer for Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision?
The need for primer for Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision to a different company?

While we can provide Richard's Paint 2178-A Fiery Vision 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.