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A match of Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red is a deep, warm red with a strong orange lean and a noticeable amount of chroma. It reads as a saturated safety-style red rather than a cool blue-red, and its low LRV gives it a darker, more substantial appearance on the finished part.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on metal brackets, railings, gate hardware, mailboxes, equipment covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, small trim pieces, and PVC or plastic components that need a coordinated red finish. It also works for replacement parts and removable accessories where a consistent sprayed color matters more than brushing.

Because this is a vivid, low-LRV red, coverage can be more sensitive to substrate color and surface prep. Darker or uneven surfaces may need extra coats for even color, and gloss level can make sanding marks, texture, and repair lines more noticeable. On exterior parts, strong color can also show wear and fading more readily than a quieter neutral, so proper primer and film build are helpful.

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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR 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 Behr™ OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red *

Can I return a custom match of Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241 if the color or sheen is not what I expected?

Custom-made MyPerfectColor matches of Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241 should be chosen carefully before you order because they are made to your selected color and product options. If the color reference, product type, sheen, or quantity is wrong, the result can be costly to correct.

Before checkout, confirm that you are ordering the right MyPerfectColor format, the right sheen, and enough paint for the full job. A custom match is best when you already know you want a match of Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red, not when you are still deciding between color references.

Which sheen should I choose for Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241 on the part I am painting?

Sheen changes how Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241 looks on the finished item and also changes practical performance. Lower-sheen finishes usually reduce glare and can hide small surface flaws better. Higher-sheen finishes reflect more light and are usually easier to wipe clean.

Choose the sheen based on the part, the amount of handling, and how smooth the substrate is. If the item is small, detailed, or frequently touched, the finish choice can matter as much as the color match itself.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241 color name by itself. That means you should use the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor product format you are ordering.

You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets.

Can I use Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241 in spray paint for switch covers, vents, knobs, or brackets?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241 is a practical option for small parts and hardware where a smooth spray finish is preferred. It can be used on items such as switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, knobs, brackets, trim pieces, and similar removable parts after proper preparation.

For these projects, make sure the part is cleaned, prepped, and coated evenly. Small parts show texture and coverage issues quickly, so a spray format is often easier than brushing when you want a more uniform finish.

Will MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241 stick to plastic, or do I need primer?

Plastics vary a lot, so Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 440241 should be tested on the actual plastic before you paint the full part. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to many plastics, but some surfaces need extra prep or a primer to improve adhesion and reduce the risk of peeling.

When you are unsure about the plastic type, use the MyPerfectColor primer for better bonding: MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel. A test spray on the real substrate is the safest way to confirm compatibility before finishing the whole item.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 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 Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red?
The RGB values for Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red are 175, 36, 28 and the HEX code is #AF241C. The LRV for Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red is 10.51. 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 Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red? 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 Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 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 Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red?
The Hue Angle for Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red is 36.53 and the chroma is 67.49. 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 Behr paint color Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red and all the other Behr 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 match the Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 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.

How do I convert Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr OSHA 5 Osha Safety Red 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.