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A match of Benjamin Moore ST-72 is a light, muted warm neutral with a beige base and a soft peach cast. Its low chroma keeps it subdued rather than bright, and the color reads as gently warm rather than cool or gray.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on small parts and accessories where a coordinated neutral is needed. Common uses include HVAC vents, switch covers, outlet plates, picture frames, shelf brackets, baskets, railings, PVC trim pieces, mailboxes, speaker grilles, and hardware accents. It also suits removable fixtures, display parts, and other surfaces that spray evenly after proper prep.

Because ST-72 is light, coverage can be affected by the substrate underneath. Dark, uneven, or patchy surfaces may show through more readily, so surface preparation and enough film build matter. The finish can also change the read of the color: flatter sheens tend to soften the warm cast, while glossier finishes can make surface texture and undertone shifts more noticeable.

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore ST-72.

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 Benjamin Moore™ ST-72 *

Can I use MyPerfectColor ST-72 by Benjamin Moore on plastic parts, and what should I check first?

Yes, MyPerfectColor ST-72 matched to Benjamin Moore can be used on many plastic parts in spray paint form, but plastics vary a lot. Before ordering a full quantity, test the coating on the actual plastic you plan to paint because adhesion and appearance can differ by resin type, texture, and prior use.

If the plastic is difficult or low-energy, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel to improve adhesion. That is especially helpful for small parts, covers, trim pieces, and other removable items where a smooth finished look matters.

What should I confirm before ordering ST-72 by Benjamin Moore from MyPerfectColor, since custom matches are not returnable?

Confirm the color reference, product format, sheen, and quantity before you order ST-72 by Benjamin Moore. MyPerfectColor is making a custom match of the selected brand color, so the order should be placed only after you are sure ST-72 is the reference you want and that the format fits the project.

Custom-made color orders are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to check the intended substrate, the finish you need, and whether you are painting one part or a larger set of pieces that need to stay consistent.

How should I prep metal or an existing coated surface before using ST-72 by Benjamin Moore in MyPerfectColor paint?

For metal or an existing coating, clean the surface first, remove contamination, and scuff it so the new coating has a better grip. If there is rust, loose paint, oil, or heavy surface contamination, address that before applying MyPerfectColor ST-72 matched to Benjamin Moore.

The condition of the old coating matters. Gloss, texture, and wear can change how ST-72 looks after it is applied, so a test panel or sample area is a practical way to confirm the result before coating the full item.

How do I choose the right sheen for ST-72 by Benjamin Moore when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used, how much durability you need, and how closely you want the finished look to read against nearby parts. With ST-72 by Benjamin Moore, the same color can look lighter or darker depending on gloss level, surface texture, and lighting.

Lower sheen usually reduces reflectivity, while higher sheen can be easier to clean and may show more surface detail. If you are matching an existing part or a nearby coated surface, sheen choice is part of the match and should be confirmed before ordering.

Is ST-72 by Benjamin Moore a good choice for spray painting small parts like switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. ST-72 by Benjamin Moore is a practical choice for MyPerfectColor custom spray paint when you need a durable, smooth finish on small parts like switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items.

For these projects, the main decision points are surface prep, the right primer for the substrate, and whether the part will be handled often. If the item is removable, spray application is often the easiest way to get even coverage in the selected color.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore ST-72?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore ST-72 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 Benjamin Moore ST-72?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore ST-72 are 230, 205, 191 and the HEX code is #E6CDBF. The LRV for Benjamin Moore ST-72 is 64.42. 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 is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore ST-72 made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore ST-72 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 can 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.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore ST-72?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore ST-72 locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore ST-72 in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore ST-72 to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore ST-72 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.