Match of Valspar™ V079-6 Maroon Rover *

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A match of Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover is a deep, subdued maroon with a warm red-brown base and a slight rose cast. Its low LRV gives it a darker, grounded appearance rather than a bright or clean red.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on small parts where a darker maroon is practical, such as vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutter hardware, frames, shelving supports, and painted accessory pieces. It also works well for metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated components that need to carry the same color across different parts.

Because this is a darker, moderately saturated color, finish and substrate can change how it reads. Smooth or glossy surfaces may make the tone appear deeper and can show surface texture more clearly, while uneven substrates or lighter base coats can affect coverage and may require extra coats for even hiding. Good prep and controlled film build help the color read consistently.

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover. 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 the best results by re-coating the entire surface.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Valspar™ V079-6 Maroon Rover *

Where can I find the SDS for V079-6 Maroon Rover by Valspar?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not to the V079-6 Maroon Rover color name by itself. Check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the specific paint product you plan to order before use.

If you need the SDS for a spray paint or another MyPerfectColor format matched to V079-6 Maroon Rover, use the SDS for that ordered product, since different product types can have different safety information.

Which finish should I choose for V079-6 Maroon Rover Valspar color matches?

Choose the finish based on how the item will be used, how much cleaning it needs, and how much light reflection you want. Lower-gloss finishes usually show less surface texture, while higher-gloss finishes reflect more light and can make the same V079-6 Maroon Rover match look different on the finished item.

If the color will go on a part next to other painted surfaces, the sheen matters as much as the color match. A finish that is too different can make the same V079-6 Maroon Rover read differently even when the color formula is correct.

How will lighting affect V079-6 Maroon Rover after I apply a MyPerfectColor match?

Lighting can change how V079-6 Maroon Rover looks after it is applied, even when the match itself is correct. Daylight, indoor lighting, shadows, nearby colors, and the item's placement can all shift how the color reads once it is on the surface.

For the most reliable result, judge the color on the actual item and in the actual location where it will be seen. The same V079-6 Maroon Rover match can look different on a flat panel, a curved object, or a part installed beside other finished surfaces.

How much V079-6 Maroon Rover paint do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, color underneath, application method, and how many coats are needed. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, while other paints often cover about 400 to 600 square feet per coat.

If the item is rough, porous, dark, or difficult to hide, plan for extra material. For V079-6 Maroon Rover, ordering enough for test spraying and a full second coat is often the safer choice when the surface is large or uneven.

Can I use V079-6 Maroon Rover on plastic surfaces?

Plastic varies a lot, so test on the actual material before painting the full item. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but some plastics and other low-energy surfaces may need better prep or primer to improve adhesion.

For V079-6 Maroon Rover, clean the surface first and use the MyPerfectColor primer if the substrate is hard to bond to. A small test area is the best way to confirm adhesion before you commit to the full part.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover 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 LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover?

The RGB values for Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover are 140, 86, 89 and the HEX code is #8C5659. The LRV for Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover is 12.89. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.

What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover? 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 Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover 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 Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover?

The Hue Angle for Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover is 17.75 and the chroma is 24.24. 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.

Does Valspar paint color Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.

How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

How do I convert Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar V079-6 Maroon Rover 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.