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Match of Behr™ 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl *

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A match of Behr 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl is a warm, medium-depth tan with an earthy orange-brown cast. It reads muted rather than bright, with enough color to feel distinct but not so much chroma that it turns vivid. In MyPerfectColor custom spray paint, it gives you a match to the selected Behr color reference for projects that need this specific warm brown-gold character.

This color is a practical choice for spray-painted parts and accessories that benefit from a warm, grounded finish. It can work well on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, brackets, mailbox parts, shutters, PVC pieces, hardware, shelf supports, frames, and other small components where a coordinated brown-tan match is needed. It also suits furniture accents, trim pieces, and removable fixtures that are easier to finish evenly with spray application than with a brush.

Because it sits in a medium value range with moderate chroma, coverage is usually more forgiving than with very light or highly vivid colors, but the result still depends on the substrate and the film build. Surface texture, sheen, and the color underneath can all shift how warm or deep the finish appears. On smooth metal or plastic, the color may read a little cleaner; on porous or uneven surfaces, it can look slightly softer and less uniform.

Similar colors:

350 Harvest Gold
2B11-6 Rattan
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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™ 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl *

How will 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl by Behr look after I apply a MyPerfectColor match if the lighting or nearby surfaces change?

A MyPerfectColor match of 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl is made to the selected color reference, but the finished item can still read differently after application depending on lighting, sheen, surface texture, and what is with it.

If the part will sit beside an existing painted surface, expect the age and gloss of that old surface to affect how closely the two appear in use. For the lowest risk, evaluate the match on the actual substrate and in the lighting where the item will be used.

What spray application method works best for 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl by Behr in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint?

For 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl, use light, even coats rather than one heavy coat. Keep the can at a steady distance, overlap passes consistently, and keep the spray moving so the color builds evenly.

Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build on the surface. If the first coat looks thin, let it flash off and add another light coat instead of trying to cover everything at once.

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl by Behr should I order for my project?

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

If you are ordering a non-spray product, coverage is often in the 400 to 600 square foot range, but the exact amount still depends on the surface and application. For 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl, plan extra if the substrate is rough, porous, dark, or previously uneven.

Where can I find the SDS for 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl by Behr when ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the Behr color name alone. For 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheet for the product format you are ordering.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

What prep should I do before spraying 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl by Behr onto metal or an existing coating?

Before applying a MyPerfectColor match of 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl to metal or an old painted surface, clean off dirt, oil, and contamination, then scuff the surface so the coating has a better chance to bond.

Check for rust, loose paint, peeling edges, and glossy or uneven areas, because the condition of the old coating can change the final look. Gloss, texture, and surface condition all affect how the matched color reads after it dries.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl 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 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl?
The RGB values for Behr 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl are 189, 147, 91 and the HEX code is #BD935B. The LRV for Behr 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl is 32.37. 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 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl? 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 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl 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 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl?
The Hue Angle for Behr 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl is 75.19 and the chroma is 36.53. 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 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl 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 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl 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 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 2B10-6 Nutmeg Swirl 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.