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A match of Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty reads as a light, muted beige with a warm putty character and a gentle yellow undertone. With an LRV around 60, it sits in the lighter midrange and still carries enough body to show clearly on smaller objects without reading as a stark cream or a brown taupe.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is a practical choice for vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, railings, brackets, shelving supports, picture frames, baskets, and PVC trim pieces. The muted warmth helps these items read as coordinated architectural or hardware details, and it can be useful anywhere a soft neutral needs to be repeated across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated parts.

Because this is a fairly light neutral, coverage usually builds well, but darker or uneven substrates can still show through the first coats. Finish and film build can shift the read a little: a smoother, glossier application may look cleaner, while a flatter finish can make the putty note appear softer and more earthy. Good surface preparation is still important for consistent color and appearance.

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ HC-99 Abingdon Putty *

Can I return a custom match of HC-99 Abingdon Putty by Benjamin Moore if I order the wrong format or sheen?

Before ordering HC-99 Abingdon Putty, confirm the Benjamin Moore color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity. A custom-made match of HC-99 Abingdon Putty is made to order, so it is not returnable or refundable.

If the part you are painting is important or hard to replace, verify those details first so you do not end up with a format that does not fit the job.

How long should MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to HC-99 Abingdon Putty dry before recoating or handling?

Spray paint matched to HC-99 Abingdon Putty is usually dry to the touch within minutes. Plan on about 1 to 2 hours before recoating, but do not use dry-to-touch as the same thing as ready for heavy handling.

For stacking, assembly, or other rough handling, allow about two weeks for full cure.

Will MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to HC-99 Abingdon Putty adhere to plastic parts?

It often will, but plastics vary a lot, so test HC-99 Abingdon Putty on the actual part before painting the full item. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, and the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion on difficult or low-energy surfaces.

If you are coating a vent, cover, grille, or other plastic piece, a test spray is the safest way to confirm prep and adhesion before you commit to the full project.

What projects are practical for HC-99 Abingdon Putty in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint?

A match of Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty is a practical choice for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other small or awkward parts that are easier to spray than brush. It is also useful for removable items and mixed-material parts where you want a repeatable match of the selected brand color in MyPerfectColor paint.

For parts that sit next to an older painted surface, test the match on the actual item first because aging, texture, and sheen can change the way the color reads.

How do I choose sheen for HC-99 Abingdon Putty, and what formats are available from MyPerfectColor?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how much reflectivity you want. Higher gloss is usually easier to clean and more reflective, while lower gloss hides surface texture better and looks flatter on the finished item.

Because gloss level changes how HC-99 Abingdon Putty reads after it is sprayed, confirm the sheen before you order. For Benjamin Moore colors like HC-99 Abingdon Putty, MyPerfectColor offers custom-matched non-housepaint formats such as spray paint and other specialty formats rather than Benjamin Moore interior or exterior house paint options.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty 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 Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty are 216, 203, 175 and the HEX code is #D8CBAF. The LRV for Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty is 60.24. 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 is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty 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 can 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.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore HC-99 Abingdon Putty 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.