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A match of Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe is a muted, medium-depth taupe with a warm beige-brown base and a slight yellow-olive cast. It reads earthy and softened rather than clean or gray, and its lower chroma keeps the color subdued across most spray-applied parts.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Benjamin Moore color reference can be useful for vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, handrails, mailboxes, picture frames, shelf supports, hardware, and trim pieces where a warm neutral needs to follow the same color target across different materials. It also works well for PVC, access panels, and small fixtures that are easier to finish with a spray application than with a brush.

Because this color sits at a moderate depth, it usually covers without looking washed out, but the final appearance can shift with substrate, sheen, and film build. Smooth metal or plastic may make the tone read a little deeper, while rough or uneven surfaces can push it lighter or slightly browner. As with many low-chroma neutrals, proper surface prep and even coat thickness help the match look more consistent.

Similar colors:

HC-87 Ashley Gray
AC-36 Shenandoah Taupe
OR-112 Stone Quarry

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ 1544 Waynesboro Taupe *

If I order 1544 Waynesboro Taupe by Benjamin Moore as a MyPerfectColor match, what should I confirm before checkout?

Before ordering, confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity. For Benjamin Moore colors, MyPerfectColor is supplying its own custom-matched paint, not the original Benjamin Moore paint product.

Because a custom-matched order is made to your selected reference, it should be chosen carefully. After production, custom color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is worth verifying the 1544 Waynesboro Taupe reference and the order details before you place it.

Can 1544 Waynesboro Taupe by Benjamin Moore be applied to metal or over an existing coating?

Yes, a MyPerfectColor match of 1544 Waynesboro Taupe can be used on metal or over an existing coating, but the surface condition matters. Clean the part first, remove grease or contamination, and scuff the surface so the new coating has a better chance to bond.

If there is rust, loose paint, or a failing old coating, address that before painting. The gloss, texture, and wear of the existing surface can affect how the matched color looks after application, especially if you are coating only one part next to an older finish.

Will 1544 Waynesboro Taupe by Benjamin Moore adhere well to plastic parts?

Plastics vary a lot, so the safest approach is to test MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 1544 Waynesboro Taupe on the actual part before committing to the full job. Many plastics can be coated successfully, but some low-energy surfaces need extra preparation to get dependable adhesion.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion when the substrate is difficult. If the part is a sign, cover, grille, bracket, or other molded piece, a test spray on the real material is the best way to confirm the result before you paint the finished item.

How much 1544 Waynesboro Taupe by Benjamin Moore do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you expect to use. For MyPerfectColor spray paint, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but real-world coverage can be lower or higher depending on the part and the prep work.

For other MyPerfectColor paint formats, coverage is usually about 400 to 600 square feet, but the exact amount still depends on the surface and the coating system. If you are painting trim, fixtures, vents, or other uneven pieces in 1544 Waynesboro Taupe, plan extra product if the surface is rough or if you need more than one coat.

Will the finish change how 1544 Waynesboro Taupe by Benjamin Moore looks after application?

Yes. Finish affects reflectivity, and that can change how a match of 1544 Waynesboro Taupe reads on the finished item. A glossier finish usually reflects more light, while a flatter finish reflects less, so the same color can look different even when the formula is matched correctly.

If you are trying to coordinate a new part with an existing painted surface, choose the finish carefully because sheen, texture, and substrate can change the final appearance. The color reference stays the same, but the way 1544 Waynesboro Taupe appears after spraying can shift with the coating finish you select.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe 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 Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe are 162, 149, 138 and the HEX code is #A2958A. The LRV for Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe is 31.09. 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 is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe 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 can 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.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore 1544 Waynesboro Taupe 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.