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A match of Benjamin Moore 2007-10 Smoldering Red is a deep, warm red with clear brown and brick undertones. It reads as a low-lightness color rather than a bright true red, with enough chroma to stay distinct but a grounded, earthy cast that softens the orange-red side of the hue.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is well suited to parts and accessories where a dark red-brown finish is useful: metal brackets, railings, shutters, mailboxes, vent covers, speaker grilles, switch plates, and small furniture accents. It can also be used on PVC trim pieces, hardware, or display components when a coordinated red-brown tone is needed on a sprayable surface.

Because this is a dark, relatively saturated color, substrate preparation and finish choice matter. Thin coverage over light or uneven surfaces can show contrast, and gloss or semi-gloss finishes may make sanding marks, texture, and sheen differences more noticeable. Apply light, even coats for better build, and note that exterior exposure can be harder on red pigments than on quieter neutrals over time.

Similar colors:

2004-10 Deep Rose
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2006-10 Merlot Red

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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 2007-10 Smoldering Red.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ 2007-10 Smoldering Red *

How do I confirm that 2007-10 Smoldering Red is the right Benjamin Moore color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm 2007-10 Smoldering Red from a physical swatch, a known existing painted surface, or another trusted original Benjamin Moore color reference before you order. Screen colors can shift by device and lighting, so they are not the best way to approve a custom match.

MyPerfectColor makes a match of 2007-10 Smoldering Red in its own paint, so the important step is verifying that this is the exact brand color reference you want matched. If you need a Benjamin Moore color in a non-housepaint format, choose the MyPerfectColor product type that fits your project before placing the order.

Can I return a custom-made match of 2007-10 Smoldering Red if I order the wrong sheen or quantity?

Custom-made paint matched to 2007-10 Smoldering Red should be ordered carefully because these matches are not returnable or refundable. Before you buy, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen you need, and the quantity for the part or surface you plan to paint.

For Benjamin Moore colors, MyPerfectColor does not offer interior or exterior house paint options in this collection. Choose the non-housepaint format that fits the job, such as custom spray paint or another specialty format, and make sure the order details are correct before checkout.

Can 2007-10 Smoldering Red be ordered in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for switch covers, knobs, vents, or speaker grilles?

Yes. A match of Benjamin Moore 2007-10 Smoldering Red can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for many small parts and hardware items where a smooth sprayed finish is useful, including switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar objects.

Spray paint is often the practical choice when the part is removable, has edges or recesses, or needs an even finish. If the item will be handled or reinstalled soon after painting, allow full dry and cure time before use.

What should I know before painting plastic with 2007-10 Smoldering Red MyPerfectColor spray paint?

Plastic surfaces vary a lot, so test 2007-10 Smoldering Red on the actual item before committing to the full job. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, but some plastics need different prep steps or a primer to improve adhesion.

For better bonding on difficult plastic, use the MyPerfectColor primer recommended for acrylic enamel. Clean the part thoroughly first, then test the finish on a hidden area if possible, especially on smooth or low-energy plastics.

How should I prep metal before applying 2007-10 Smoldering Red MyPerfectColor paint over an existing coating?

Before painting metal with 2007-10 Smoldering Red, clean the surface, remove contamination, and scuff the existing coating so the new paint can bond properly. Check for rust, loose paint, peeling, or chalking, because those issues can telegraph through the finish or cause adhesion problems.

The condition of the old coating matters as much as the color itself. Gloss, texture, and surface wear can change how 2007-10 Smoldering Red reads on the finished item, so a test area is a good idea when you are painting over an older finish.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2007-10 Smoldering Red?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore 2007-10 Smoldering Red 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 2007-10 Smoldering Red?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore 2007-10 Smoldering Red are 158, 57, 45 and the HEX code is #9E392D. The LRV for Benjamin Moore 2007-10 Smoldering Red is 10.42. 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 2007-10 Smoldering Red 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 2007-10 Smoldering Red 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 2007-10 Smoldering Red?

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 2007-10 Smoldering Red locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore 2007-10 Smoldering Red 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 2007-10 Smoldering Red to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore 2007-10 Smoldering Red 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.