Match of Benjamin Moore™ OR-117 Chestnut Pony *

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A match of Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony is a dark, muted brown with a warm chestnut cast. It sits in an earthy range rather than a clear red-brown, with low lightness and a subdued character that can read heavier on larger surfaces.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on brackets, railings, switch covers, vent grilles, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, shelf supports, furniture accents, and other small items that need a coordinated brown finish. The color's restrained warmth is useful when the part should read brown instead of black, while still staying quiet and utilitarian.

Because this is a dark color, surface prep and coating build matter. Texture, sanding scratches, and existing sheen can change how deep the color looks, and uneven substrates may show through more readily until coverage is complete. On glossy or highly visible parts, the final look can shift with finish and film thickness.

For Benjamin Moore colors, MyPerfectColor supplies a match of the selected reference in spray paint and other specialty formats, not the original brand's paint. This helps when the color needs to be reproduced on removable parts, mixed materials, or small components where spray application is practical.

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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 OR-117 Chestnut Pony.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ OR-117 Chestnut Pony *

How can lighting change a MyPerfectColor match of Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony after it is applied?

Lighting can make a finished match of Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony read lighter, darker, warmer, or flatter even when the color match itself is correct. The same is true for placement near other painted surfaces, because neighboring colors, gloss, and texture can affect how the eye reads the result.

If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface, expect some visual difference from age, sheen, and substrate even when the MyPerfectColor match is made to the selected brand color reference. For the lowest risk, confirm the color target before ordering and, when possible, test the finished coating on the actual item or material.

What spray technique works best for Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony on small parts or fixtures?

For a MyPerfectColor custom spray paint match of Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony, build coverage with several light, even coats instead of one heavy coat. Keep your passes consistent, overlap each pass slightly, and avoid stopping in one spot so you do not create runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy build of color.

Light coats also help the color read more evenly on trim pieces, hardware, grilles, and other small objects. If the surface is awkward or textured, let each coat flash off as directed on the can before applying the next coat.

Can I use a MyPerfectColor match of Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony on plastic or other difficult surfaces?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint can be used on many plastic items, but plastics vary a lot, so adhesion can change from one part to another. Clean the surface well, follow any prep steps that fit the material, and test on the actual plastic before painting the final piece.

For slick or low-energy surfaces, using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion. That extra prep is especially important on parts like covers, trims, housings, or other plastics where paint grip is less predictable.

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony should I order?

A typical can of MyPerfectColor spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but the real coverage for Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony depends on the size of the part, the texture of the surface, how much hiding the substrate needs, and how many coats you plan to apply.

If the surface is rough, dark, porous, or made of a difficult material, plan for more product than a smooth, light, easy-to-cover part. When in doubt, order enough for a test area and the full project so you are not short after the first coat.

How do I confirm Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, so the key decision is whether you have the correct original color target before you place the order.

If you are matching an existing painted item, remember that age, fading, and sheen can make that surface look different from the original standard. Verify the target first, then order the MyPerfectColor match of the selected brand color.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony 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 OR-117 Chestnut Pony?

The RGB values for Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony are 105, 87, 75 and the HEX code is #69574B. The LRV for Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony is 10.36. 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 OR-117 Chestnut Pony 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 OR-117 Chestnut Pony 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 OR-117 Chestnut Pony?

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 OR-117 Chestnut Pony locally?

You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony 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 OR-117 Chestnut Pony to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore OR-117 Chestnut Pony 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.