Pantone™ PMS 5005 C

Changing the finish or sheen can make Pantone PMS 5005 C appear noticeably different, even when you are using the same color reference. For example, a gloss or satin finish may make PMS 5005 C look more vibrant or brighter, while a matte finish can make it seem more muted. If you are evaluating samples, it is important to compare finishes that match your intended application. Always confirm that the sheen you order aligns with your project requirements so the color's visual impact remains consistent.

Sampling PMS 5005 C is recommended for high-visibility branding projects, large installations, or when the final appearance is critical. If the color will be viewed under specific lighting, applied to different substrates, or requires formal approval, sampling allows you to check that PMS 5005 C meets expectations before committing to full production. This helps reduce risk by confirming color and finish performance in your exact setting.

When specifying PMS 5005 C for retail or pop-up installations, pay attention to durability, lighting, and finish selection. Since lighting can strongly influence the color's appearance, always test PMS 5005 C samples in the actual environment before large-scale use. Choose a finish that balances the brand's visual needs with practical considerations like cleaning and wear. Sampling and mockups are valuable for confirming color consistency and visual branding before installation.

Pantone PMS 5005 C can be ordered in several formats, including custom spray paint, paint pens, and brush-in-cap bottles. Other options may include two-component paints like epoxy or urethane, depending on your project needs. The best format for you depends on application requirements such as surface type, coverage area, and expected durability. Review the available options for PMS 5005 C and select the format that fits your branding or fabrication workflow.

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.

To make spray paint matched to Pantone PMS 5005 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.

While MyPerfectColor can provide PMS 5005 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.