Match of Kelly Moore™ HLS4208 Wooster Smoke *

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A match of Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke reads as a muted gray-beige with a soft warm cast. Its low chroma keeps it subdued rather than bright, and the color has a slightly earthy, stone-like quality. With an LRV of 36.55, it sits in a moderate depth range that can still show its undertone clearly.

This restrained character works well for spray-painted parts where a coordinated, low-contrast finish is the goal. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this brand color can be used on HVAC vents, return grilles, switch covers, speaker grilles, pipe trim, rail brackets, shelf supports, mailbox hardware, frames, cabinet pulls, and small fixtures. It is also a practical choice for PVC pipe, shutters, and other exterior pieces that need to blend with an existing painted system.

Because the color is quiet rather than vivid, it often behaves more like a neutral than an accent shade and may cover more predictably than a high-chroma color. Surface texture, substrate color, and finish still matter: glossy or rough parts can shift the way the warm undertone reads, and film build can make the color look slightly deeper or lighter. Proper surface prep and even spray application help keep the match consistent across metal, plastic, wood, and previously coated parts.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Kelly Moore™ HLS4208 Wooster Smoke *

Where can I find the SDS for HLS4208 Wooster Smoke?

Safety Data Sheets are tied to the exact MyPerfectColor product or chemistry, not to HLS4208 Wooster Smoke by color name alone. Check the SDS for the specific product format you plan to order.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

Will HLS4208 Wooster Smoke look the same if I order a different finish from MyPerfectColor?

No. A match of Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke can read differently in matte versus gloss because finish changes how light reflects off the surface and how deep the color appears after it dries.

If you are matching an existing item, keep the sheen as close as possible to the surrounding surface. The color code can stay the same while the final appearance still shifts because of finish differences.

What should I confirm before ordering HLS4208 Wooster Smoke as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

Before ordering a custom match of HLS4208 Wooster Smoke, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Those details affect whether you get the right result for your project.

Custom-matched color orders are made to order, so they should be chosen carefully. These custom color matches are not returnable or refundable, so verify the spec before you submit the order.

How should I prep metal or an existing coating before using HLS4208 Wooster Smoke?

For HLS4208 Wooster Smoke on metal or an existing coating, clean the surface first and remove dirt, grease, dust, rust, and other contamination. Scuff glossy areas so the new coating has something to grip.

If the old finish is peeling, rusted, or otherwise failing, address that before painting. The gloss, texture, and condition of the existing surface can all affect adhesion and the final appearance of the matched color.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke 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 HLS4208 Wooster Smoke?

The RGB values for Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke are 168, 162, 149 and the HEX code is #A8A295. The LRV for Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke is 36.55. 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 HLS4208 Wooster Smoke? 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 HLS4208 Wooster Smoke 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 HLS4208 Wooster Smoke?

The Hue Angle for Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke is 92.16 and the chroma is 8. 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 HLS4208 Wooster Smoke?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke 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 HLS4208 Wooster Smoke?

The need for primer for Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke 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 HLS4208 Wooster Smoke to a different company?

While we can provide Kelly Moore HLS4208 Wooster Smoke 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.