Pantone™ PMS 8783 C

When using Pantone PMS 8783 C in pop-up or retail environments, it is important to consider durability needs, lighting conditions, and the substrate where the paint will be applied. Metallic Pantone colors like PMS 8783 C can appear different depending on application method and environment, so evaluate samples under installed lighting and on the actual materials before committing to large installations. This helps ensure that the final look aligns with branding standards and performs well over time.

Pantone PMS 8783 C matched paint is custom made to order. Typical lead times depend on the paint type and current production volume. Most orders are produced within a business week, but complex or high-volume orders may take longer. Place orders with adequate lead time, especially when project schedules are tight or when sampling is required.

Pantone PMS 8783 C may appear different across materials because factors like absorption, texture, and reflectivity vary between substrates. Metallic formulas are especially sensitive to substrate preparation and sheen. Always test PMS 8783 C on the actual material you plan to use, under the lighting conditions found in the finished environment, to ensure visual consistency and accurate brand presentation.

Paint matched to Pantone PMS 8783 C is custom made to order, so returns and revisions are not typically possible once production starts. Carefully select product type and finish for your application, and strongly consider ordering a sample first, especially for large or critical projects. This approach minimizes risk and supports correct decision-making before full production.

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 8783 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 8783 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.