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MyPerfectColor custom-matched paint to the selected Behr reference for HDC-NT-14 Smoked Tan is a muted tan with a soft warm bias and a gray cast that keeps it from reading overly yellow. The color sits in a medium-light range, with enough depth to look settled on small parts rather than washed out.
This shade works well for spray-painted parts that need to coordinate with an existing tan finish, such as vents, switch covers, light fixture components, shelving brackets, railings, mailbox bodies, shutter hardware, PVC trim pieces, frames, and other removable hardware. It is also a practical choice for accessories and small fabricated parts where a subdued tan finish helps the piece blend with painted trim, siding, or equipment surrounds.
Because the color is low in chroma, it generally hides more evenly than a vivid color, but the final reading can still shift with sheen, substrate, and film build. Smooth metal or plastic may show the color as slightly cleaner, while textured surfaces and darker primers can make the tan look deeper and more muted. If you are coating a small section beside older painted material, differences in gloss and surface texture can be more noticeable than the color itself.
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MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR 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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Confirm HDC-NT-14 Smoked Tan from a physical Behr swatch, a labeled sample, or an existing painted item that you know is the right reference. A screen image can shift with lighting and display settings, so it is not a reliable approval method for ordering a custom match.
MyPerfectColor makes a match to the selected brand color reference you provide, not to the Behr original paint product itself. If the source item is aged, faded, or already coated in a different sheen, verify that you want the match to that exact reference before you order.
The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product formulation, not to the color name alone. For HDC-NT-14 Smoked Tan, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm and select the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor product format you are ordering.
If you are comparing spray paint, brush-in-cap bottles, or another MyPerfectColor coating, check the SDS for that specific product because the documentation can differ by chemistry and format.
For HDC-NT-14 Smoked Tan, build the color with light, even coats instead of trying to cover in one heavy pass. Keep the can moving at a consistent speed, overlap passes evenly, and follow the product instructions for spray distance and recoat timing.
Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking film build, especially on small parts and detailed surfaces. If you are spraying metal, plastic, or a previously coated item, surface preparation and a test pass on a hidden area can reduce application risk.
Coverage depends on the size of the part, surface texture, porosity, application method, and how many coats you need. As a general guide, a typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, while other paint formats often cover about 400 to 600 square feet per coat.
For HDC-NT-14 Smoked Tan, plan by the actual area you need to coat and allow for extra material if the surface is rough, dark, or likely to need more than one coat for even hiding. If you are coating multiple small parts, it is usually safer to estimate by total surface area rather than by item count alone.
Choose the sheen based on how durable the finished item needs to be, how reflective you want it to be, and how much surface detail or texture you want to show. Sheen affects the final appearance of HDC-NT-14 Smoked Tan, so the same color can read differently in flat, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss finishes.
If the item will be handled often, cleaned often, or used in a visible trim or fixture application, a higher-sheen finish may be easier to wipe down. If the surface has flaws or texture you want to minimize, a lower-sheen finish can be the more practical choice, but confirm the finish that best fits the project before ordering.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr HDC-NT-14 Smoked Tan 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr HDC-NT-14 Smoked Tan 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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While we can provide Behr HDC-NT-14 Smoked Tan 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.