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Match of Valspar™ 301-6 Cordovan Tint *

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A match of Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint is a deep, muted red-brown with a warm cast. It reads earthy rather than bright, with enough red to keep the color from flattening into a plain brown and enough softness to keep it restrained. The low light reflectance gives it a dark, grounded appearance on finished parts.

As a MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color, this shade is useful for railings, mailbox parts, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf hardware, shutter trim pieces, PVC accessories, and small metal or plastic components that need a darker brown-red finish. It can also work on frames, knobs, and other removable parts where spray application helps cover edges and profiles more evenly than brushing.

Because the color is dark, surface condition can show through more readily than in a lighter color, especially on glossy or uneven substrates. Careful prep and enough film build help the finish read more consistently, and sheen choice can change whether it appears slightly deeper or a bit flatter. If you are coating a contrasting base, expect solid coverage to depend on the surface and application method.

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint. 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.

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 Valspar™ 301-6 Cordovan Tint *

How do I confirm that Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint is the right color before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint from a physical swatch, an original brand color card, or another known existing reference before you order. Screen images can shift the appearance of the color, so they should not be the final decision point.

MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color reference, so the key is making sure 301-6 Cordovan Tint is the exact target you want before you place the order.

Do I need primer before applying MyPerfectColor match of Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint?

Primer may be needed depending on the substrate, surface condition, and the paint system you are using. A primer is especially worth considering on bare, porous, uneven, or difficult surfaces, and it can also help when you are changing from a dark or inconsistent base.

For Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint, the safest approach is to follow the prep guidance for the selected MyPerfectColor product and use a primer when the surface calls for it.

Will the finish change how a MyPerfectColor match of Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint looks after spraying?

Yes. Finish affects reflectivity, and reflectivity changes how Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint reads after application. The same color can look different in a matte, satin, or glossier finish even when the color match itself is correct.

If you need the painted item to coordinate with an existing surface, choose the finish with that existing sheen in mind, since sheen differences can make the result look noticeably different.

Can Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint be ordered in spray paint for baskets, frames, or similar accessories?

Yes. A match of Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for items like baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, furniture accents, and other small parts where spray application is practical.

For those projects, make sure the surface is clean and properly prepared, and use the right product type for the material. Spray paint is often a good fit when the goal is to coordinate a removable or hard-to-brush object to a known color reference.

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint take to dry and recoat?

Spray paint matched to Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint is typically dry to the touch within minutes, but dry-to-touch is not the same as fully cured. Plan on recoating in about 1 to 2 hours, depending on conditions and the product instructions.

Full handling strength usually takes much longer, with curing often taking about two weeks. If you handle or stack parts too early, you can mark the finish before it has fully set.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint 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 LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint?
The RGB values for Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint are 107, 68, 62 and the HEX code is #6B443E. The LRV for Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint is 7.65. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint? 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 Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint 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 Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint is 35.15 and the chroma is 19.14. 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.
Does Valspar paint color Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

How do I convert Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 301-6 Cordovan Tint 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.