Match of Behr™ 160B-5 Candy Mix *

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A match of Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix reads as a mid-tone warm coral-rose with a clear red-orange undertone and a softened, slightly dusty cast. It is more vivid than a muted pink, but it does not push into a clean or overly bright orange-red.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Behr color reference can be useful on smaller sprayable parts where this warm coral tone needs to be carried onto a separate component. Common applications include metal picture frames, lamp bases, switch plates, vent covers, shelf brackets, railings, mailboxes, decorative hardware, planter stands, and removable panels. It can also be used on PVC trim pieces, speaker grilles, and other accessories that need a coordinated finish after proper preparation.

Because this color has noticeable chroma and sits in a mid-tone range, surface prep and substrate uniformity can affect how evenly it reads. Smooth, well-primed surfaces usually show the color more cleanly, while darker, textured, or patchy substrates may need additional light coats for even coverage. Sheen and film build can also shift how strong the coral and rose notes appear, especially on metal or plastic.

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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR 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 Behr™ 160B-5 Candy Mix *

Which finish should I choose for MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how much reflectivity you want on the finished item. A higher gloss finish is usually easier to wipe clean and can be more durable in hard-wearing use, while a lower sheen finish hides surface flaws better and reflects less light. The same color, including Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix, can look different as the sheen changes, so the finish choice is part of the final appearance.

If you are coating an item that already has a specific sheen, try to match that sheen as closely as possible. MyPerfectColor makes its own paint matched to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix, so the finish you order should be chosen for the application, not just the color reference.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor matched to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix?

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix by name alone. If you need the safety information for the product you plan to order, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact item.

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

What should I confirm before ordering custom paint matched to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix?

Before ordering, confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. A match of Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix is a color target, but the order you receive will be MyPerfectColor paint matched to that reference in the format and finish you select.

Because custom color matches are made to order, they should be chosen carefully. If the color, sheen, or quantity is wrong, the order may not be returnable or refundable, so it is best to verify the details before you buy.

Can MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix be used on switch covers, vents, and hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix is practical for small parts and removable items such as switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar hardware when a smooth sprayed finish is useful.

For best results, make sure the part is compatible with paint, clean it well, and prepare the surface correctly before spraying. The goal is a match of Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix in a MyPerfectColor format that works for the item you are coating, not the original Behr paint product.

How should I apply spray paint matched to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix to avoid runs or uneven sheen?

Apply MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix in light, even coats rather than one heavy coat. Keep the can moving, overlap passes consistently, and hold a steady distance so the color builds gradually instead of pooling.

Heavy wet passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build, especially on small parts and detailed surfaces. Let each coat flash off as directed by the product instructions before adding the next coat, and do not rush the finish build if you want a smoother result.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix 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 Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix?

The RGB values for Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix are 228, 132, 129 and the HEX code is #E48481. The LRV for Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix is 34.71. 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 Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix? 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 Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix 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 Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix?

The Hue Angle for Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix is 26.06 and the chroma is 40.54. 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 Behr paint color Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix and all the other Behr 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 match the Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix 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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How do I convert Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 160B-5 Candy Mix 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.