Match of Kelly Moore™ KM4572-2 Tungsten *

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MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to KM4572-2 Tungsten reads as a mid-light warm gray-beige with a soft beige undertone and low chroma. It is muted rather than crisp, with enough warmth to keep it from looking flat or icy.

This match can be used on spray-paintable parts such as HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, handrails, mailbox hardware, PVC trim pieces, brackets, shelving supports, and furniture accents. It is a practical choice when you want the color to carry across mixed materials without drawing attention to the part itself.

Because the color is moderately light and subdued, finish, substrate, and film build can change how warm or neutral it reads. On darker or uneven bases, more than one coat may be needed for even coverage. A glossier finish can also make surface texture and any prep marks more noticeable, so smooth preparation helps the result read consistently.

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About Kelly Moore Paints

Since 1946, Kelly-Moore Paints has provided quality, innovative products, and exceptional service at a fair value. Kelly-Moore’s more than 1,700 new colors present endless color combinations.

Matching Kelly Moore Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Kelly Moore color by matching the original Kelly Moore color books and swatches.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Kelly Moore Color and may not match Kelly Moore Color standards. Refer to Kelly Moore Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Kelly Moore 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.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Kelly Moore™ KM4572-2 Tungsten *

What should I confirm before ordering KM4572-2 Tungsten as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

Before you order KM4572-2 Tungsten, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. MyPerfectColor is making a custom match of the selected brand color, not selling Kelly Moore's original paint product.

Custom color orders should be chosen carefully because once a color match is made to order, it is generally not returnable or refundable. If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface, it is especially important to verify the color reference and finish before ordering.

Do I need primer before applying KM4572-2 Tungsten?

Primer for KM4572-2 Tungsten depends on the substrate, the surface condition, and the paint type you order. A primer is not always required, but it never hurts and can improve adhesion, especially on bare, glossy, damaged, or difficult surfaces.

For the best result, check the prep guidance for the specific MyPerfectColor product you are buying. If you are unsure about the substrate, testing on the actual surface is the safest way to reduce risk before painting the final item.

How much KM4572-2 Tungsten paint should I order for my project?

Coverage for KM4572-2 Tungsten depends on the size of the surface, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. For spray paint, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paint formats often cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but actual coverage can vary.

If you are coating a textured, porous, or dark surface, or if you need multiple coats for full hiding, plan extra material. It is usually better to estimate conservatively than to run short in the middle of the job.

Where do I find the SDS for KM4572-2 Tungsten?

The SDS for KM4572-2 Tungsten is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product or chemistry, not to the color name alone. If you are ordering a different format, check the SDS for that exact product rather than assuming one SDS covers every version of the color.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

Will KM4572-2 Tungsten work on plastic parts and other difficult substrates?

A match of Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten can be used on plastics and other challenging substrates, but plastics vary widely, so testing on the actual material is important. Surface prep and primer choice can make a big difference in how well the coating adheres.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion. If you need the primer referenced in the product guidance, you can review it here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/en/product/995031-Primer-for-Acrylic-Enamel/

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten 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 Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten?

The RGB values for Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten are 182, 172, 159 and the HEX code is #B6AC9F. The LRV for Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten is 41.91. 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 paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten 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.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten?

The Hue Angle for Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten is 80.03 and the chroma is 7.91. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.

How can MyPerfectColor match the Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten 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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Do I need a primer for Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten?

The need for primer for Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten 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 Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten to a different company?

While we can provide Kelly Moore KM4572-2 Tungsten 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.