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A match of Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle is a warm, muted tan-beige with a brown base and a soft yellow undertone. It reads as a medium-light neutral rather than a crisp beige, with low chroma and an earthy cast.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf supports, railings, mailboxes, and hardware where a quiet tan finish is needed. It also suits PVC trim pieces, cabinet pulls, baskets, frames, and other small parts that benefit from a coordinated warm neutral.

Because this color is muted rather than vivid, it generally behaves more like a grounded neutral than a high-saturation accent. Coverage is usually manageable on properly prepared surfaces, but darker or uneven substrates can still influence the final look, and sheen level may make the brown warmth or surface texture read more strongly. On smooth metal or plastic, finish differences are often easier to see than on textured parts.

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KM5784-3 Creek Bay
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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™ KM5781-3 Light Truffle *

Where can I find the SDS for KM5781-3 Light Truffle?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not the Kelly Moore color name by itself. If you are ordering KM5781-3 Light Truffle, use the SDS for the specific MyPerfectColor paint product you plan to buy.

You can find it here: MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets.

How should I spray KM5781-3 Light Truffle for a smoother finish?

For KM5781-3 Light Truffle, apply light, even coats and keep the spray moving so the color builds gradually. Hold a consistent distance, overlap each pass slightly, and avoid heavy wet coats that can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy look as the film builds.

If you are spraying a small part, try a test pass on scrap first so you can check coverage and flow before coating the actual item. Dry time and final appearance can change with temperature, humidity, film thickness, and the substrate.

Can KM5781-3 Light Truffle be ordered as spray paint for switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. A match of Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to that brand color reference for small parts and hardware such as switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, knobs, and similar items.

Spray paint is often the practical choice when you want a smooth finish on removable or detailed parts. Make sure the surface is cleaned and prepared correctly for the material you are coating, since adhesion and final appearance depend on the substrate.

What should I confirm before ordering KM5781-3 Light Truffle custom paint?

Before ordering KM5781-3 Light Truffle, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen you need, and the quantity required for your project. Custom color matches should be chosen carefully because they are made to order.

MyPerfectColor custom-matched paint is not the original Kelly Moore paint product, so it is important to verify the exact reference before you place the order. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable.

How do I confirm the correct KM5781-3 Light Truffle color reference before ordering?

Confirm KM5781-3 Light Truffle from a physical swatch, a known existing painted part, or another trusted color reference from the original Kelly Moore color standard. Do not rely on a screen image alone, since monitor settings can change how the color looks.

MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference to make its own paint, so the code and name should be verified before you order. The code does not by itself define sheen, product line, or how an existing aged surface will appear after painting.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle 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 KM5781-3 Light Truffle?
The RGB values for Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle are 171, 156, 140 and the HEX code is #AB9C8C. The LRV for Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle is 34.41. 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 KM5781-3 Light Truffle? 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 KM5781-3 Light Truffle 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 KM5781-3 Light Truffle?
The Hue Angle for Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle is 75.29 and the chroma is 11.1. 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 KM5781-3 Light Truffle?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

Do I need a primer for Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle?
The need for primer for Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle 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 KM5781-3 Light Truffle to a different company?

While we can provide Kelly Moore KM5781-3 Light Truffle 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.