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A match of Benjamin Moore CSP-385 gotham is a muted, low-chroma warm gray-brown with a quiet earthy cast. With an LRV of 21.16, it reads as a medium-dark neutral rather than a bright or saturated color.

This shade works well for MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Benjamin Moore color reference on vents, switch covers, brackets, shelf supports, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, railings, hardware, and other small components where a subdued brown-gray finish is needed. It can also be used on PVC, metal, wood, or previously coated accessories after proper prep.

Because the color is restrained, finish and substrate still matter. On smooth or glossy parts it may look slightly darker and more defined, while rough or uneven surfaces can soften the brown undertone. Darker neutrals like this often show sanding marks, patching, or sheen differences more readily than lighter colors, so surface preparation and consistent film build are important for a uniform result.

Similar colors:

gotham CSP-385
KGY20R18
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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 CSP-385 gotham.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ CSP-385 gotham *

How should I confirm the correct CSP-385 gotham color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm CSP-385 gotham from a physical swatch or a known existing brand color reference, not from a screen image alone. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected Benjamin Moore color reference, so the order should be based on the exact original color target you want.

If the item you are matching already has aged paint on it, decide whether you want the original CSP-385 gotham standard or the current worn appearance, because those can differ.

What surface prep is recommended before using MyPerfectColor CSP-385 gotham spray paint?

For CSP-385 gotham, start by cleaning the surface so dust, grease, and loose material do not interfere with adhesion. If the substrate is suitable for it, a light scuff and proper masking can help the coating lay down more evenly. Always test on the actual surface before doing the full project.

That is especially useful on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated parts, because the surface condition can change how the finished color looks and performs.

Where can I find the SDS for CSP-385 gotham from MyPerfectColor?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the CSP-385 gotham color name by itself. You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets on the Safety Data Sheets page here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

Check the SDS for the exact product format you are ordering, since the document should match the MyPerfectColor material being shipped.

How do I choose a sheen for CSP-385 gotham when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on the item's use and the look you want from the finished coating. With CSP-385 gotham, lower sheens usually reduce reflectivity and can hide surface texture better, while higher sheens are more reflective and may make the color read differently on the finished part.

For a spray-painted object, remember that sheen affects both durability and appearance, so the same CSP-385 gotham match can look different depending on the finish level you select.

Can CSP-385 gotham be ordered in MyPerfectColor spray paint for baskets, frames, or other accessories?

Yes. A match of Benjamin Moore CSP-385 gotham can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Benjamin Moore color reference for projects like baskets, frames, shelving, brackets, signs, speaker grilles, and similar accessories.

For smaller or removable items, spray application is often the most practical format because it helps cover detailed shapes more evenly than brush application. As with any custom match, surface prep and substrate choice still matter for the final result.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore CSP-385 gotham?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore CSP-385 gotham 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 CSP-385 gotham?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore CSP-385 gotham are 135, 125, 120 and the HEX code is #877D78. The LRV for Benjamin Moore CSP-385 gotham is 21.16. 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 CSP-385 gotham 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 CSP-385 gotham 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 CSP-385 gotham?

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 CSP-385 gotham locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore CSP-385 gotham 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 CSP-385 gotham to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore CSP-385 gotham 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.