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A match of Valspar 857-1 Banner Red reads as a medium-depth warm red with a muted, earthy cast. The color leans slightly brown rather than bright or cherry-clean, so it tends to feel grounded and softened rather than vivid. In spray form, the finish and substrate will influence how much of that red-brown depth shows through.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on shutters, mailboxes, railings, downspouts, vent covers, speaker grilles, switch plates, brackets, and small hardware where a controlled warm red is needed on a discrete part. It also suits painted accents on frames, shelving, furniture trim pieces, and accessory panels when you want the item to match an existing reference color rather than stand apart.

This is a moderately chromatic color, so it usually covers more predictably than a bright red but can still show variation if the substrate is darker, patchy, or unfinished. Multiple light coats help maintain an even red tone, especially on plastic or on surfaces with texture. Sheen will affect the read as well: glossier finishes can make the color look deeper and a bit cleaner, while flatter finishes can soften the red and emphasize the earthy undertone.

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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 857-1 Banner Red 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 857-1 Banner Red 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 857-1 Banner Red. 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.

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 Valspar™ 857-1 Banner Red *

Can I order 857-1 Banner Red from Valspar in custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can make custom spray paint matched to 857-1 Banner Red from Valspar for small parts like switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, and trim pieces.

This format is useful when you need a practical spray finish on removable or hard-to-brush items. Spray application usually gives more even coverage on detailed parts than brushing. Final appearance can still vary with substrate, prep, and sheen.

Will 857-1 Banner Red from Valspar adhere well to plastic parts?

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 857-1 Banner Red can be used on many plastics, but plastics vary a lot. Test on the actual part first, because some low-energy surfaces need special prep and adhesion can differ by material.

Cleaning thoroughly and using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion on difficult substrates. If the plastic is flexible, slick, or unknown, a test piece is the safest way to confirm performance before painting the final item.

What prep do I need before painting metal with 857-1 Banner Red from Valspar?

Before applying a match of 857-1 Banner Red from Valspar to metal, clean the surface well, remove rust or loose contamination, and scuff glossy areas so the coating can bond properly.

If the item already has paint on it, the condition of that old coating matters. Peeling, weak, or uneven finishes can show through the new coat or affect how the final color reads. A sound, clean, lightly abraded surface gives the best chance of a consistent result.

How do I confirm I am ordering the right 857-1 Banner Red from Valspar?

Confirm the target color from a physical swatch, a known painted sample, or another reliable original-brand reference before ordering 857-1 Banner Red from Valspar.

Screen images can shift with lighting and display settings, and MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color reference rather than the look of an aged surface. If the chip, sample, or existing item is the color you want, use that exact reference when placing the order.

Which finish should I choose for 857-1 Banner Red from Valspar?

Choose the sheen based on the part and how it will be used. Higher gloss usually cleans more easily and reflects more light, while lower sheen reduces shine and can make surface texture read differently.

The same 857-1 Banner Red color can look different across finishes, so the best choice is the one that fits the item's wear, cleaning needs, and the appearance you expect on the finished surface. If the part will be handled often, pick a finish that balances durability with the look you want.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 857-1 Banner Red?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 857-1 Banner 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 LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar 857-1 Banner Red?
The RGB values for Valspar 857-1 Banner Red are 185, 89, 88 and the HEX code is #B95958. The LRV for Valspar 857-1 Banner Red is 18.14. 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 857-1 Banner 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 Valspar 857-1 Banner 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 Valspar 857-1 Banner Red?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 857-1 Banner Red is 25.93 and the chroma is 43.18. 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 857-1 Banner Red need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 857-1 Banner Red 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 857-1 Banner Red in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 857-1 Banner Red 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 857-1 Banner Red to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 857-1 Banner 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.