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Pantone™ PMS 1535 C
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PMS 1535 C is part of the Pantone PMS System, widely used for color specification in marketing, branding, and industrial design. The color exhibits a rich, grounded vibe, conveying stability, warmth, and an organic feel. It is notably robust, earthy, and striking, suitable for impactful brand and visual environments.
PMS 1535 C appears as a dark, saturated orange-brown, with a low light reflectance (LRV 10.09), resulting in a deep and intense visual effect. The color has a distinctly warm tendency, leaning toward the orange and ochre side of the spectrum. PMS 1535 C demonstrates high chroma, providing strong color presence and vibrancy. The color exhibits subtle yellow undertones beneath the earthy orange-brown hue. PMS 1535 C may show modest finish sensitivity, appearing slightly richer in gloss or semi-gloss applications and more muted in matte finishes.
This color is effective when a strong, earthy presence is needed, often as a background or accent that communicates warmth and solidity. PMS 1535 C performs consistently under controlled lighting but may look darker in low-light conditions. Surface preparation should ensure an even substrate to avoid patchiness, as deep, saturated colors can highlight flaws and may require additional coats for uniform coverage. It stands apart from lighter or less chromatic browns by its vibrancy and depth, but does not trend toward redder or cooler browns.
Similar colors:
PMS 152 C – Similar but lighter with a more pronounced orange overtone.
PMS 154 C – Slightly darker and browner, resulting in a more muted, less vibrant appearance.
PMS 167 C – More reddish and less earthy, shifting the warmth toward a brick tone.
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About Pantone and MyPerfectColor
MyPerfectColor is the official licensee of Pantone and authorized to reproduce the Pantone™ PMS 1535 C color in spray paint and other paints.
MyPerfectColor helps marketing professionals turn graphic designs into physical reality. Whether you are a manufacturer, entrepreneur, industrial designer, prototyper/modeler, marketer, agency, printer, retailer, sign manufacturer, exhibit fabricator or architect, MyPerfectColor will help you nail the PMS 1535 C color and produce outstanding results.
MyPerfectColor matches the Pantone PMS 1535 C color based on Pantone color publications. The PMS 1535 C color shown on this website are computer video simulations of the PANTONE PMS 1535 C Color and may not match PANTONE®-identified Color standards. Refer to current PANTONE Publications to obtain accurate color.
The Pantone PMS 1535 C color may vary from the PANTONE Color Standards based on lighting conditions, angle of view and/or due to differences in pigments, manufacturing process, substrate and/or limitations in the color capability of the paint. Refer to current PANTONE Publications to obtain accurate color.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pantone™ PMS 1535 C
How will the finish or sheen affect the appearance of Pantone PMS 1535 C in a real-world brand environment?
Pantone PMS 1535 C tends to look richer and more intense when applied in a gloss or semi-gloss finish, while it appears more muted and softer in matte finishes. This means that the same PMS 1535 C color can shift in perceived brightness and vibrancy depending on the selected sheen. Make sure to consider how your lighting conditions and material will interact with the finish, as deep, saturated colors like PMS 1535 C can highlight surface variations and may require careful application for a consistent result.
What should I consider when choosing Pantone PMS 1535 C paint for interior or exterior use?
When specifying PMS 1535 C for interiors, select a paint formulated for indoor application and the intended substrate to ensure good coverage and visual match. For exterior brand displays or signage, choose an exterior-grade paint in PMS 1535 C for durability and weather resistance. Keep in mind that exposure to sunlight and environmental factors can affect appearance and longevity, so match the paint type to the installation environment for reliable performance.
What does it mean to order a Pantone PMS 1535 C paint match?
Ordering Pantone PMS 1535 C paint means you are requesting a color created to visually align with the PMS 1535 C standard as defined by Pantone. This standard is a color target, not a specific paint formula or finish. The paint is custom-matched to resemble the PMS 1535 C reference under standard conditions, but application, substrate, and finish can impact the final result. Always verify your requirements for format and finish when placing an order to achieve the correct brand result.
When is it important to sample Pantone PMS 1535 C before placing a full order?
It is especially important to sample PMS 1535 C if you are working on a high-visibility brand project, a large installation, or situations where lighting and substrate may influence the color appearance. Sampling lets you confirm that PMS 1535 C will achieve the desired look in your actual environment, reducing the risk of misalignment with brand expectations or approval processes before full production or installation.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Pantone PMS 1535 C?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Pantone PMS 1535 C 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.
Can I use the Pantone PMS 1535 C for touch up?
Unfortunately, no.
Some manufacturers specify Pantone colors as touch up for their products, but Pantone does not work well as a proxy for a touch-up solution (for a litany of reasons such as it doesn't include sheen and Pantone color tolerances are not tight enough for touch up). When we match Pantone colors we are matching to a swatch in a Pantone book - not to your product.
The only way we can provide a touch-up solution for your product is for you send us a part. We would use the part to create a touch-up grade match. Unfortunately, there isn't an effective way to 'spec' the color well enough to produce a touch up without the part.
Read more about using Pantone for touch-up.
Learn more about our paint color matching service.
How do I buy paint in the Pantone PMS 1535 C?
Many types of paint are available for Pantone PMS 1535 C with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints. Select the Paint Type button above to get started. Learn more about buying paint at MyPerfectColor.
How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Pantone PMS 1535 C spray paint made of?
To make spray paint matched to Pantone PMS 1535 C. MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint 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 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge how much spray you'll need as it is highly dependent on how it is applied. It is better to have too much than run short.
How do I get the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for paint matched to Pantone PMS 1535 C?
The Pantone PMS 1535 C is the color and the SDS is based on the type of paint used to make the color. You can find Safety Data Sheets here for our most popular products.
Do I need a primer for Pantone PMS 1535 C?
The need for primer for Pantone PMS 1535 C 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 PMS 1535 C to a different color from another paint company?
While MyPerfectColor can provide PMS 1535 C 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 company's color collection, especially for a color collection like Pantone which is designed for bright colors and inks.
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LRV: 12.37%
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