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A match of Pratt and Lambert CL127 Rusticated is a deep, warm rust red-brown with an earthy orange-brown undertone. Its low LRV gives it a dark overall read, while the moderate chroma keeps it from looking flat or near-black.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to CL127 Rusticated is useful on small parts and fixtures where a warm dark color is needed. Common spray-paint uses include metal brackets, railings, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, shutters, shelving hardware, frames, and accessory pieces that benefit from a rust-toned finish.
Because this is a dark color, surface prep and finish selection matter. Texture, sanding marks, and sheen differences can be easier to see than they are in lighter colors, and coverage over lighter or uneven substrates may take careful film build to read evenly. Proper priming and multiple light coats can help the color develop consistently.
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Since its founding in 1849, Pratt & Lambert has stood for quality, leadership and innovation in the paint industry.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Pratt & Lambert paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Pratt & Lambert color by matching the original Pratt & Lambert color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Pratt & Lambert paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Pratt & Lambert Color and may not match Pratt & Lambert Color standards. Refer to Pratt & Lambert Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Pratt & Lambert 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.
Custom-made color orders matched to Pratt and Lambert CL127 Rusticated should be chosen carefully before checkout, because they are made to order and are typically not returnable or refundable. Please confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen or finish, and the quantity you need before ordering.
If you are matching a specific part, fixture, or removable item, also make sure the substrate and prep needs are understood first so you order the right product the first time.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product or chemistry you order, not to the color name Pratt and Lambert CL127 Rusticated by itself. To get the correct SDS, look up the specific MyPerfectColor product you plan to buy and use the SDS provided for that item.
If you are comparing spray paint, paint pens, or another format, check the SDS for that exact product format rather than assuming one SDS covers every match of CL127 Rusticated.
Finish changes how Pratt and Lambert CL127 Rusticated will look after application because sheen affects reflectivity, surface texture visibility, and how the color is perceived on the finished item. A flatter finish will reduce reflection, while a glossier finish can make the same color read differently under the same light.
For this reason, the color code alone does not define the final look. When ordering a MyPerfectColor match, choose the finish that fits the item and the coating system, not just the color reference.
Primer depends on the substrate, surface condition, and the MyPerfectColor product you selected for Pratt and Lambert CL127 Rusticated. Bare, glossy, slick, patched, or porous surfaces often benefit from primer, while some properly prepared previously coated surfaces may not require it.
The practical rule is that primer never hurts and can improve adhesion, but it is not always necessary. Check the prep guidance for the exact product you are ordering so you match the primer step to the material you are painting.
For Pratt and Lambert CL127 Rusticated, light and even spray coats are usually the safest way to build color on items like PVC pipe, vents, grilles, hardware, railings, or removable fixtures. Keep a consistent spray distance, overlap each pass slightly, and avoid heavy wet coats that can cause runs, uneven sheen, or muddy color build.
Several light coats generally give better control than one heavy pass, especially on small parts or detailed surfaces. Let each coat dry or flash according to the product instructions before applying the next coat.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Pratt and Lambert CL127 Rusticated 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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MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Pratt and Lambert CL127 Rusticated which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Pratt and Lambert CL127 Rusticated, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. 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, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.
However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company 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.