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A match of Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab reads as a muted, moderately deep warm drab with olive-brown undertones. It is low in chroma, so the color stays subdued rather than bright, and the warm yellow-brown bias keeps it from reading flat or cool.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color is well suited to vents, switch covers, railings, mailbox parts, PVC trim, speaker grilles, brackets, shelving supports, picture frames, and other small pieces where a sprayed finish is easier than brushing. The color's restrained character works especially well on hardware and accessory parts that need to coordinate with an existing painted finish.

Because the color is muted rather than vivid, it usually covers more predictably than a high-chroma color. Even so, primer color, film build, and sheen can change how warm or brown it appears, and smoother or glossier surfaces can make the undertone read more clearly than rough ones.

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About Kelly Moore Paints

Since 1946, Kelly-Moore Paints has provided quality, innovative products, and exceptional service at a fair value. Kelly-Moore’s more than 1,700 new colors present endless color combinations.

Matching Kelly Moore Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Kelly Moore color by matching the original Kelly Moore color books and swatches.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Kelly Moore Color and may not match Kelly Moore Color standards. Refer to Kelly Moore Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Kelly Moore 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 Kelly Moore™ HLS4271 Grant Drab *

Can I return a custom match of Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab if the color is not right?

No. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so confirm the Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, sheen, and quantity before you place the order. This helps avoid ordering the wrong format for your project.

What projects work well for MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab is useful for small parts and awkward items such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other removable pieces that are harder to coat evenly with a brush. It is a practical choice when you want a match of HLS4271 Grant Drab on parts that are easier to spray than paint by hand.

Can Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab be sprayed on plastic or other difficult surfaces?

Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so testing on the actual material is important before you commit to the whole part. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab usually sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can help improve adhesion on challenging surfaces. A test spray on a hidden area is the safest way to confirm prep and adhesion on your specific item.

How should I spray Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab to get a smoother finish?

Use light, even coats of MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab, keep a steady distance, and overlap each pass slightly. Avoid heavy passes, because too much material at once can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a darker and muddier looking build on the finished part. If the item is awkward or detailed, multiple thin coats are usually safer than trying to cover it in one wet coat.

How much Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab spray paint do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size, texture, and porosity of the surface, plus how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, so plan extra if the surface is rough, if you need more than one coat, or if the part is especially detailed. For larger projects or multiple parts, ordering enough upfront helps avoid a color mismatch between cans later.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab 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 Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab?
The RGB values for Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab are 147, 133, 103 and the HEX code is #938567. The LRV for Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab is 24.09. 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 paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab? 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 Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab 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 Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab?
The Hue Angle for Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab is 88.7 and the chroma is 18.37. 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.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab 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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Do I need a primer for Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab?
The need for primer for Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab to a different company?

While we can provide Kelly Moore HLS4271 Grant Drab 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.