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A match of Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones is a muted warm beige-brown with a soft yellow-gold cast. It reads medium-light rather than deep, with low chroma that keeps it subdued instead of bright or clean.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Behr color reference can be used on small parts where a calm earth-toned finish is needed, such as vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelving brackets, picture frames, mailboxes, railings, shutter hardware, and PVC trim components. It also suits baskets, furniture accents, and other removable accessories that are easier to coat evenly with spray application than with a brush.

Because this color is moderately light and fairly muted, it generally covers more predictably than a vivid accent color, but substrate color and surface prep still matter. Darker or uneven bases can show through sooner, and the final read can shift with sheen, film build, and the texture of the part being painted.

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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR 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 Behr™ PWL-85 Stepping Stones *

How do I confirm the correct original reference for PWL-85 Stepping Stones before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm PWL-85 Stepping Stones from a physical swatch, an existing painted part, or another known brand reference for the color, not from screen viewing alone. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color reference, so the order should start with the correct target color before you choose the product format or sheen.

If you are matching an existing item, make sure the reference is the color you want to reproduce and not an aged or weathered surface that has changed over time.

Can MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to PWL-85 Stepping Stones be used on plastic parts?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to PWL-85 Stepping Stones can work on many plastics, but plastics vary a lot, so prep and adhesion testing matter. The safest approach is to test on the actual plastic item before painting the full project.

For better adhesion on difficult plastic surfaces, use the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel before applying the color coat. That is especially important when the part will be handled often or when the plastic is smooth or low energy.

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to PWL-85 Stepping Stones should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of MyPerfectColor spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

For other MyPerfectColor paint formats, coverage is often about 400 to 600 square feet, but actual yield still depends on the substrate and application conditions. If the surface is rough, porous, dark, or uneven, plan for extra material so you do not run short.

Which sheen should I choose for PWL-85 Stepping Stones in MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how much reflectivity you want in the finished item. Sheen affects durability, cleanup, and the way PWL-85 Stepping Stones reads on the surface, so the finish is part of the color decision, not just an appearance detail.

A glossier finish will usually look more reflective, while a flatter finish will look less reflective. If the item will be touched often or cleaned frequently, that practical use should help guide the finish you order.

Can I return a custom-made MyPerfectColor match of PWL-85 Stepping Stones if I order the wrong product or sheen?

Custom-made color orders for PWL-85 Stepping Stones should be confirmed carefully before purchase because they are not returnable or refundable. Check the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you place the order.

If you are unsure whether you need spray paint or another format, decide that first so you do not end up with a custom match in the wrong product type for your project.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones 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 Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones?
The RGB values for Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones are 178, 159, 139 and the HEX code is #B29F8B. The LRV for Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones is 36.01. 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 Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones? 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 Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones 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 Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones?
The Hue Angle for Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones is 74.62 and the chroma is 13.53. 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 Behr paint color Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones and all the other Behr 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 match the Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones 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.

How do I convert Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr PWL-85 Stepping Stones 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.