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Match of Benjamin Moore™ 2004-20 Chili Pepper *

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A match of Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper is a deep warm red with a brownish, earthy undertone. It reads as a muted chili red rather than a clean bright red, and its low LRV gives it a noticeably dark, color-dense appearance.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be useful on railings, mailboxes, shutters, HVAC covers, speaker grilles, switch plates, brackets, and decorative hardware where a darker red finish needs to be carried onto small parts or removable components. It also works for metal, plastic, wood, and previously coated accessories after proper prep.

Because this color is dark and fairly saturated, surface texture, sheen, and film build can change how brown or red it appears once sprayed. On smooth parts it can look richer and deeper, while rough or uneven substrates may show more variation until enough material is built for even coverage. Over very light bases, the first passes may leave some contrast before the color settles in.

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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 2004-20 Chili Pepper.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ 2004-20 Chili Pepper *

Can MyPerfectColor 2004-20 Chili Pepper be ordered as spray paint for baskets, frames, or decor pieces?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper is a practical choice for baskets, frames, shelving, brackets, hardware, and other small items that are easier to finish with spray application. It is useful when you want a repeatable match on a removable part or accessory rather than a large wall surface.

Because 2004-20 Chili Pepper is a deep, low-LRV color, surface prep and even coat build matter. A clean, properly prepared substrate helps the match read more consistently on the finished item.

How do I confirm the correct reference for Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper before I order?

Confirm 2004-20 Chili Pepper from a physical swatch or from an existing known color reference, not from screen viewing alone. Displays can shift red tones and darkness, so a screen image is not a reliable ordering reference for a custom match.

MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color reference, so the most important step is verifying that 2004-20 Chili Pepper is the exact target color you want before placing the order.

What should I check before ordering a custom match of Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper if it cannot be returned?

Before ordering, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is worth double-checking those choices before you buy.

For Benjamin Moore colors, MyPerfectColor does not offer interior or exterior house paint product options. Choose from the non-housepaint formats available for the selected color, such as custom spray paint or other specialty formats.

Which sheen should I choose for Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper?

Choose sheen based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want. Higher-gloss finishes usually clean more easily and look more reflective, while flatter finishes reduce shine and can be more forgiving on surface texture.

Sheen also changes how 2004-20 Chili Pepper reads on the finished item, so the same color can look different in matte versus gloss. For Benjamin Moore colors, select from the MyPerfectColor non-housepaint formats that fit your project rather than house paint product options.

Where can I find the SDS for Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the color name alone. That means you should look up the Safety Data Sheet for the specific MyPerfectColor format you are ordering.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are listed at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper 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 2004-20 Chili Pepper?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper are 170, 75, 76 and the HEX code is #AA4B4C. The LRV for Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper is 14.00. 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 2004-20 Chili Pepper 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 2004-20 Chili Pepper 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 2004-20 Chili Pepper?

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 2004-20 Chili Pepper locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper 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 2004-20 Chili Pepper to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore 2004-20 Chili Pepper 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.