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A match of Color Guild 7835D Reef Rust is a warm rust tone with a softened red-orange body, moderate chroma, and a medium-light value. It reads earthy rather than bright, with a clear warm lean and a brownish depth that keeps it from looking overly sharp.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Color Guild color can be useful for shutters, railings, mailboxes, vents, switch covers, brackets, speaker grilles, and other small parts that need a coordinated warm finish. It also fits PVC trim pieces, hardware, shelving supports, frames, and similar sprayable items where a rust-red color is wanted on a durable, easy-to-apply coating.
Because this color is moderately saturated and not extremely dark, coverage is usually workable, but dark or uneven substrates can still influence how evenly it reads. Finish and film build can change the apparent warmth and depth, and gloss can make surface texture or repair marks more noticeable. On outdoor parts, sun exposure and wear may make a warmer color shift slightly over time.
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Color Guild is comprised of more than 55 regional paint manufacturers and 8 licensees from 16 different countries and is dedicated to the marketing, promotion and selling of paint products. Challenges related to color are faced by designers, architects and manufacturing industries worldwide. As color experts, Color Guild's job is to help tackle them. Color Guild colorists work tirelessly to predict and present trend colors 12 to 18 months in advance of their entree into the marketplace. These color experts carefully separate the fads from the facts as they identify color trends.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Color Guild paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Color Guild color by matching the original Color Guild color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Color Guild paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Color Guild Color and may not match Color Guild Color standards. Refer to Color Guild Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Color Guild 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.
Custom-matched paint made to Color Guild 7835D Reef Rust should be chosen carefully before you order. These custom color orders are not returnable or refundable, so confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need before checkout.
If you are matching a specific project part, make sure you are ordering the right format for the surface and application method. The color code identifies the reference color, but it does not tell you the finish, product line, or how an existing painted surface will look once coated.
Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 7835D Reef Rust is a practical option for small parts such as switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items when you want a durable spray-applied finish.
For best results, confirm that the item can be painted, clean it well, and use the right prep for the substrate. Spray paint is often the easiest way to coat small or awkward parts evenly, but the final look still depends on surface condition, texture, and the number of coats applied.
Coverage depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, the hiding power of the color, the application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but real-world coverage can be lower on rough or porous surfaces.
If you are painting multiple parts or a larger set of fixtures, measure the total surface area and plan for extra product if the pieces are textured, dark, or likely to need more than one coat. For larger wall or trim projects, other MyPerfectColor paint formats usually cover much more area per container than spray paint.
Plastics vary a lot, so Color Guild 7835D Reef Rust should be tested on the actual part before you commit to the whole project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but some materials and low-energy surfaces need different prep or a primer to improve adhesion.
For better results on difficult plastics, use the MyPerfectColor primer and follow the recommended prep for the specific material. A test spray on the real substrate is the safest way to confirm adhesion, coverage, and final appearance before painting the finished item.
Before applying Color Guild 7835D Reef Rust to metal or an existing coating, clean the surface well and remove dirt, grease, and contamination. If the metal has rust, loose coating, or chalking, that material should be addressed first so the new finish can bond properly.
Light scuffing is often helpful on glossy or intact old paint because sheen, texture, and surface condition can affect how the finished color reads. If the old coating is failing, do not paint over the loose material. Proper prep matters more when you want the custom-matched finish to look consistent across the whole part.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 7835D Reef Rust 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 7835D Reef Rust 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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While we can provide Color Guild 7835D Reef Rust 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.