Match of Color Guild™ 8705D Barn Rafter *

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A match of Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter is a muted, warm taupe-brown with a low-chroma, earthy character. It reads as a mid-depth neutral rather than a clean gray or a strong brown, and its LRV of 19.76 places it on the darker side of the range.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Color Guild color can be used on railings, mailbox parts, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, shutter hardware, PVC trim pieces, and other small components where a subdued color is needed. It also fits metal, plastic, wood, and previously coated accessories when the goal is to keep the finish visually quiet and consistent across separate parts.

Because the color is low-chroma, it usually behaves more like a neutral than a vivid shade, so coverage is often more forgiving than with brighter colors. Even so, final appearance can shift with substrate color, sheen, and film build, and the darker depth can make surface texture, edge wear, and gloss differences more noticeable on reflective parts. On dark or uneven substrates, proper preparation and enough coat buildup help the matched color read more evenly.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Color Guild™ 8705D Barn Rafter *

How do I confirm that 8705D Barn Rafter by Color Guild is the right color before ordering?

Do not rely on a screen image alone for 8705D Barn Rafter. Confirm the target from a physical swatch, a known existing painted item, or another trusted original brand reference before you place the order. MyPerfectColor matches its paint to the selected Color Guild color reference, but the code by itself does not define sheen, product line, substrate, or how an aged surface will look.

Where can I find the SDS for 8705D Barn Rafter by Color Guild?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Color Guild color name alone. You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

If you are checking a specific 8705D Barn Rafter product format, use the SDS for that MyPerfectColor paint type rather than assuming the brand color name covers it.

What should I confirm before ordering 8705D Barn Rafter custom color paint from MyPerfectColor?

Confirm the exact Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you order. Custom-made color matches are mixed to order, so they are not returnable or refundable once produced.

That matters most when you need a specific finish or enough material to complete the job without reordering. Checking those details first helps avoid the wrong format or an under-order.

How should I spray apply 8705D Barn Rafter so the MyPerfectColor match lays down evenly?

For 8705D Barn Rafter in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint, use several light, even coats instead of one heavy pass. Keep the can moving, overlap each pass slightly, and avoid flooding the surface. Heavy coats can cause runs, uneven sheen, and a thicker film that changes how the color reads.

If the part is small, detailed, or awkwardly shaped, test your spray pattern on scrap first and follow the product label for flash time and recoat timing.

How much 8705D Barn Rafter paint do I need for my project?

Coverage for 8705D Barn Rafter depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paints typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but real coverage can be lower on rough or porous surfaces.

If the surface is dark, uneven, or highly textured, plan for extra material so you do not run short before the job is complete.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter 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 8705D Barn Rafter?

The RGB values for Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter are 134, 121, 108 and the HEX code is #86796C. The LRV for Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter is 19.76. 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 8705D Barn Rafter? 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 8705D Barn Rafter 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 8705D Barn Rafter?

The Hue Angle for Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter is 71.57 and the chroma is 9.39. 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 8705D Barn Rafter?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter 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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Do I need a primer for Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter?

The need for primer for Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter 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 8705D Barn Rafter to a different company?

While we can provide Color Guild 8705D Barn Rafter 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.