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A match of Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy is a very dark, warm burgundy with a brown-red undertone. With an LRV of 3.59, it reads close to black in lower light but still shows a muted red character rather than a clean, bright crimson.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on small parts that need this deep red-brown finish, such as railings, brackets, mailboxes, vent covers, speaker grilles, switch plates, cabinet pulls, shelving supports, and other hardware or accessory pieces. It can also be useful on PVC trim pieces, shutters, and removable fixtures where a darker burgundy needs to carry across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.

Because this color is very dark, the final look can shift with film build, sheen, and substrate texture. Thin coats over a light or uneven base may read less saturated at first, and gloss levels can make seams, scratches, or surface texture more noticeable. Multiple light passes and careful surface prep usually help the color build to its full depth.

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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 Classic Burgundy.

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 Benjamin Moore™ Classic Burgundy *

Can I order Classic Burgundy 345277 in a finish that changes how the color reads after it is applied?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a match of Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy 345277 in its available non-housepaint formats, and the finish you choose can change how the color reads on the finished item. A glossier finish reflects more light and can make the same matched color look deeper and more reflective, while a flatter finish reduces shine and can make surface texture less obvious.

If you are coating trim pieces, vents, fixtures, hardware, or other removable parts, decide on the finish before ordering because the same color target can look different once the coating is applied.

How much Classic Burgundy 345277 do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other specialty formats can cover differently, so plan based on the actual product you are ordering.

For Benjamin Moore color matches like Classic Burgundy 345277, measure the parts you are coating, estimate at least two coats if the surface is dark, rough, or uneven, and buy extra for complex shapes such as shutters, mailboxes, grilles, brackets, or fixtures. A test application can also help you judge whether the surface will need more material than expected.

When can I recoat Classic Burgundy 345277 spray paint, and when is it safe to handle the part?

For spray paint, dry-to-touch time is usually within minutes, recoat time is typically one to two hours, and full cure is about two weeks. Those are different stages, so a coating can feel dry before it is ready for heavy handling or reassembly.

If you are painting a fixture, cover, grille, hardware piece, or other removable part in Classic Burgundy 345277, wait for the recoat window before adding another layer and avoid hard handling until the coating has fully cured. Temperature, film thickness, and airflow can change the timing, so follow the product instructions for the specific format you order.

What surface prep should I do before applying Classic Burgundy 345277?

Start by cleaning the part, removing grease or oils, and masking any areas you do not want coated. Light scuffing can help on suitable surfaces, especially if the item is glossy or previously coated. A small test area is a good idea before you coat the full part.

This matters for Classic Burgundy 345277 because the substrate can affect how the matched color lays down and how it looks when finished. If you are spraying metal, plastic, PVC, wood, or a previously painted item, proper prep helps reduce adhesion issues and gives you a better read on the final color before you commit to the whole project.

Will Classic Burgundy 345277 look exactly the same on my item as it does in the Benjamin Moore color reference?

Not always. The color code Classic Burgundy 345277 identifies the target color, but the final appearance also depends on finish, substrate, texture, lighting, and the condition of the surface underneath. A match on glossy metal can read differently from the same match on matte plastic or rough wood.

If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface, or if the item is old, faded, or uneven, a close visual match can still show differences in sheen or texture. In those cases, test on the actual surface before painting the full item so you can judge the result under the same conditions it will be used in.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy 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 Classic Burgundy?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy are 101, 26, 26 and the HEX code is #651A1A. The LRV for Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy is 3.59. 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 Classic Burgundy 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 Classic Burgundy 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 Classic Burgundy?

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 Classic Burgundy locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy 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 Classic Burgundy to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy 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.