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A match of Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold reads as a warm, medium-depth gold with earthy brown and olive undertones. It is less clean and yellow than a bright gold, with enough chroma to register as gold while still carrying a muted, grounded character.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on railings, brackets, shutters, mailboxes, vent covers, speaker grilles, hardware, and PVC parts that need to carry the same gold tone as the original reference. It is also a practical choice for smaller accents such as shelf supports, trim pieces, frames, and fixture housings where a spray finish helps cover edges and details evenly.

With an LRV of 31.74, this is a mid-to-deeper color rather than a light one, so it often covers more predictably than pale colors. Surface texture, primer color, and finish can still change how warm or brown the color appears, and a second coat may be needed for even color on contrasting or uneven substrates. As with any custom-matched paint, the final look will shift with film build and sheen.

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Matching Richard's Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Richard's Paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Richard's Paint color by matching the original Richard's Paint color books and swatches.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Richard's Paint Color and may not match Richard's Paint Color standards. Refer to Richard's Paint Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Richard's Paint 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 Richard's Paint™ 2488-A Roman Gold *

How should I spray MyPerfectColor match of 2488-A Roman Gold to avoid runs or uneven sheen?

Use light, even coats of MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2488-A Roman Gold instead of trying to cover the part in one heavy pass. Keep a consistent spraying distance, overlap each pass, and let each coat dry before adding the next one according to the product directions.

Heavy passes can cause runs, slow drying, and make the color read unevenly on the finished item. A controlled build-up is the safer choice for trim pieces, fixtures, hardware, and other small parts.

How much MyPerfectColor match of 2488-A Roman Gold do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are coating a larger area, or if the substrate is rough, porous, or a darker color that may need extra coverage, plan for more material. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, but the right choice depends on the project and the product format you order.

When is MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2488-A Roman Gold the right choice?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2488-A Roman Gold is especially useful for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other parts that are awkward or inefficient to coat with a brush.

It is also practical for small removable components where you want a repeatable match to the selected brand color across metal, plastic, wood, wicker, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.

How can I confirm 2488-A Roman Gold before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Do not rely on a screen alone to confirm 2488-A Roman Gold. Verify the color from a physical swatch from the original brand or from a known existing color reference before you order.

MyPerfectColor matches the original brand color standard, so the best way to reduce ordering risk is to confirm that the target is truly 2488-A Roman Gold before selecting the product format.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor match of 2488-A Roman Gold?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not to the 2488-A Roman Gold color name by itself. You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold 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 Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold?
The RGB values for Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold are 186, 147, 68 and the HEX code is #BA9344. The LRV for Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold is 31.74. 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 Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold? 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 Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold 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 Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold?
The Hue Angle for Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold is 82.58 and the chroma is 46.87. 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 Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold 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 Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold?
The need for primer for Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold 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 Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold to a different company?

While we can provide Richard's Paint 2488-A Roman Gold 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.