Match of Behr™ 351 California Rustic *

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MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color reference is a dark, warm brown with a red-clay undertone. At LRV 13.13, it reads low and grounded rather than bright, and the moderate chroma keeps the color from turning muddy or nearly black.

This kind of color is practical on spray-painted parts where a deeper earth tone is needed. It can be used on railings, brackets, mailboxes, vent covers, speaker grilles, switch plates, shutters, PVC trim pieces, hardware, and furniture accents after proper surface prep. On small objects and removable components, spray application helps carry the color evenly across edges, cutouts, and molded details.

Because the color is fairly dark, surface condition and sheen can be noticeable in the finished result, especially on glossy substrates or over uneven repairs. Finish, film build, and the color of the underlying surface can all shift how brown or red the result appears. Lighter undercoats may improve coverage on some materials, and outdoor exposure can gradually change the look of darker earthy colors over time.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Behr™ 351 California Rustic *

How should I prep a surface before ordering MyPerfectColor paint matched to 351 California Rustic?

For 351 California Rustic, clean the surface first, remove grease or wax, and let it dry fully. If the surface is glossy or slick, a light scuff can help the coating grip better. Mask adjacent areas before spraying and test the color on the actual material before painting the full item.

Good prep matters most when you are coating metal, plastic, or a previously finished part, since texture and surface condition can change how a match of 351 California Rustic looks after it dries.

Which finish should I choose for MyPerfectColor paint matched to 351 California Rustic?

Choose the finish for 351 California Rustic based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want. A lower-sheen finish reduces shine, while a higher-sheen finish is easier to wipe down and will reflect more light.

Keep in mind that sheen changes the way a match of 351 California Rustic looks on the finished item. If you are coating a part that sits next to an existing painted surface, try to match the existing sheen as closely as possible.

Can MyPerfectColor paint matched to 351 California Rustic be used on plastic or other difficult surfaces?

Yes, 351 California Rustic can be ordered for spray application on many plastic parts, but plastic types vary and adhesion can differ from one item to another. Test on the actual surface first, especially on smooth or low-energy plastics.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion. If the part is small or removable, a test spray is the safest way to confirm prep and coverage before you finish the full piece.

How do I confirm that 351 California Rustic is the right color before I order a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm 351 California Rustic from a physical swatch, a known existing painted reference, or another reliable original brand color reference. Do not rely on a screen alone, since monitor settings and lighting can change how the color appears.

MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color standard, not to the look of an aged or weathered surface. If you are matching an existing item, verify that 351 California Rustic is the correct original reference before placing the order.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to 351 California Rustic?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not to the 351 California Rustic color name alone. Check the Safety Data Sheet for the exact MyPerfectColor product format you plan to order.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are available on the SDS page. If you are comparing formats, make sure you review the SDS for the same product type you intend to use.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 351 California Rustic?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 351 California Rustic 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 351 California Rustic?

The RGB values for Behr 351 California Rustic are 146, 86, 67 and the HEX code is #925643. The LRV for Behr 351 California Rustic is 13.13. 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 351 California Rustic? 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 351 California Rustic 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 351 California Rustic?

The Hue Angle for Behr 351 California Rustic is 43.04 and the chroma is 31.21. 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 351 California Rustic need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 351 California Rustic 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 351 California Rustic?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 351 California Rustic 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.

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How do I convert Behr 351 California Rustic to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 351 California Rustic 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.