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A match of Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate reads as a muted warm taupe-brown with a soft tan-gold undertone. The color is low in chroma, so it looks restrained rather than bright, and its medium-dark depth gives it a grounded, fairly substantial appearance.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on metal and plastic parts that need a subdued brown-beige finish, such as vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, handrails, mailbox hardware, PVC trim pieces, and furniture feet. It also fits small accessories like frames, hooks, and cabinet pulls when the goal is to carry a known color onto removable parts or hard-to-brush surfaces.

Because this is a muted, moderately dark color, it usually does not present the same coverage challenges as a vivid accent, but the final result still depends on substrate color, surface texture, and film build. A glossier finish can make the warm undertone and any surface irregularities more noticeable, while a dark or uneven base may affect how even the sprayed color appears.

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3287-D Delta Dawn
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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™ 3296-D Margate *

What finish should I choose for 3296-D Margate by Richard's Paint if I want the matched color to look and perform right on my project?

Choose the finish based on how the item will be used, because sheen changes both durability and how 3296-D Margate reads on the finished surface. Lower sheen finishes usually hide surface flaws better and reduce reflectivity, while higher sheen finishes are easier to wipe clean and can feel more durable on parts that get handled often.

If you are ordering MyPerfectColor paint matched to 3296-D Margate, remember that the same color can look slightly different in different sheens. A glossier finish can make the color appear a bit deeper or more reflective, while a flatter finish can make it look softer. Pick the sheen that fits the project first, then order the match in that finish.

How much 3296-D Margate do I need if I am ordering MyPerfectColor paint matched to Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of MyPerfectColor spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, while other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon-equivalent, depending on the product and surface.

For 3296-D Margate, plan for more material if the surface is rough, porous, or a difficult color to cover evenly. If you are painting trim parts, fixtures, hardware, or other small items, spraying is often efficient. For larger surfaces, measure the area and allow extra for test coats and any second coat needed to get an even result.

When does 3296-D Margate in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint make sense for trim, hardware, or other small parts?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 3296-D Margate is a practical choice when you need to color-coordinate small or awkward items that are hard to brush evenly. It is often useful for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and similar parts where a spray format is faster and more consistent than brushing.

This is especially helpful when the item needs to match a known paint color reference, but the part itself is not a wall or large panel. If the project involves a removable component, a metal piece, or a small fixture that will sit near other painted surfaces, ordering a match of 3296-D Margate in spray form can make application simpler.

Can I use 3296-D Margate on plastic parts, and do I need primer for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate?

Plastics vary a lot, so test the actual material before painting 3296-D Margate. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, but some plastics are more difficult than others and may need different prep or primer to get reliable adhesion.

If you want better adhesion on a challenging plastic or low-energy surface, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before applying the color coat. For any unfamiliar substrate, it is smart to test a small area first so you can confirm adhesion and appearance before finishing the whole part.

What should I confirm before ordering 3296-D Margate as a custom MyPerfectColor match to Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate?

Before ordering, confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. A custom-made color match is made to your selected 3296-D Margate reference, so it is important to make sure those choices are correct before you place the order.

Custom color matches are not returnable or refundable, so checking the details up front helps avoid ordering the wrong product. If you need a specific application format, such as spray paint for a small part or another MyPerfectColor format for a larger project, make that choice before checkout.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate?
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 3296-D Margate 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 3296-D Margate?
The RGB values for Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate are 155, 134, 119 and the HEX code is #9B8677. The LRV for Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate is 25.36. 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 3296-D Margate? 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 3296-D Margate 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 3296-D Margate?
The Hue Angle for Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate is 64.33 and the chroma is 12.26. 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 3296-D Margate?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate 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 3296-D Margate?
The need for primer for Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate 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 3296-D Margate to a different company?

While we can provide Richard's Paint 3296-D Margate 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.