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A match of Color Guild 7916N Regency Red reads as a deep, warm red with a muted brown cast. It sits on the darker side of the red family, with moderate chroma and low light reflectance, so the color looks grounded rather than bright or sharp.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on spray-friendly parts such as metal railings, mailbox components, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf supports, frames, shutters, and hardware. It is also a practical choice for PVC trim pieces, small wood accents, and removable fixtures where a brushed finish would be harder to apply evenly.

Because this is a dark color, surface prep and film build can affect how even it looks after spraying. Lighter or patchy substrates may need careful coverage, and a second coat may be needed for uniform color. Finish can also change the appearance of depth and texture, with gloss levels making surface flaws and sheen differences more noticeable.

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About Color Guild Paints

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.

Matching Color Guild Paint Colors

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Color Guild™ 7916N Regency Red *

Will 7916N Regency Red look the same in matte and gloss when I order a MyPerfectColor match?

No. A match of Color Guild 7916N Regency Red is the same color reference, but the finish changes how the paint reflects light, so the same match can read differently in matte, satin, or gloss.

If you are matching an existing part, try to match both the color and the sheen. If you are starting from a new item, choose the finish based on the look and performance you want on the finished surface.

Which finish should I choose for 7916N Regency Red in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint?

Choose the finish based on the item you are painting and how much shine you want on 7916N Regency Red. Higher gloss will reflect more light, while flatter finishes reduce reflection and can make the color read less shiny on the part.

If the item is next to an existing painted surface, matching the existing sheen is usually the safest ordering choice. If the item will be handled or cleaned often, make sure the finish you select fits that use case.

Do I need primer before using 7916N Regency Red MyPerfectColor paint on my project?

Primer depends on the substrate, the condition of the surface, and the product you are applying. The general rule is that primer never hurts and can improve adhesion, but it is not always required.

For best results, follow the prep guidance for the selected MyPerfectColor product. Primer is often worth considering on bare, repaired, glossy, or uneven surfaces where you want a more reliable base for 7916N Regency Red.

Can I use 7916N Regency Red MyPerfectColor spray paint on plastic or other difficult surfaces?

Plastics vary a lot, so the best approach is to test 7916N Regency Red on the actual part before painting the full item. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but molded texture, surface finish, and plastic type can change the result.

Using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can help improve adhesion on challenging surfaces. If the part is important or the plastic is unfamiliar, a test application is the safest way to confirm prep and adhesion before you commit.

How long before I can recoat 7916N Regency Red MyPerfectColor spray paint?

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 7916N Regency Red is typically dry to touch within minutes, ready for recoating in 1 to 2 hours, and fully cured in about two weeks.

Dry to touch, recoat time, and full cure are different stages. If you need to stack coats, handle the part lightly between coats and allow full cure before heavy use, masking, or final installation.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Color Guild 7916N Regency Red?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Color Guild 7916N Regency 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 Color Guild 7916N Regency Red?
The RGB values for Color Guild 7916N Regency Red are 0, 0, 0 and the HEX code is #000000. The LRV for Color Guild 7916N Regency Red is 0.01. 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 Color Guild 7916N Regency Red? 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 Color Guild 7916N Regency 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 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 Color Guild 7916N Regency Red?
The Hue Angle for Color Guild 7916N Regency Red is 0.0 and the chroma is 0.0. 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.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Color Guild 7916N Regency Red?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 7916N Regency Red 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.

Do I need a primer for Color Guild 7916N Regency Red?
The need for primer for Color Guild 7916N Regency Red depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Color Guild 7916N Regency Red to a different company?

While we can provide Color Guild 7916N Regency 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.