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Match of Valspar™ 93-10A Dark Brown *

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A match of Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown reads as a deep, muted brown with a warm red-brown undertone. The low LRV gives it a dark, low-reflectance look, and the modest chroma keeps it from reading overly rich or saturated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color works well on small parts and removable items where an even brown finish is needed, such as metal brackets, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, mailboxes, railings, shutters, PVC trim pieces, shelf hardware, and furniture accents. It is also a practical choice for fixtures and accessories that need to coordinate across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.

Because this is a dark color, substrate prep and finish choice matter. Lighter or uneven underlayers can take more coats to cover, and gloss levels can make texture, sanding marks, and sheen differences more visible. On exterior pieces, the warm brown tone may look slightly deeper or flatter depending on light, surface texture, and film build.

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown. 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 the 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 Valspar™ 93-10A Dark Brown *

How do I confirm Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown from a physical Valspar swatch, an existing painted sample, or another known color reference before you order. Screen views can shift with device settings and lighting, so they are not reliable for approval.

MyPerfectColor makes a custom-matched paint to the selected Valspar color reference. It is not the original Valspar paint product, so verifying the target color first helps you avoid ordering the wrong match.

Can I choose a finish for Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown that fits my project needs?

If you have finish options for a match of Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown, pick the sheen based on how the item will be used and how much reflection you want. A flatter finish usually shows less glare, while a glossier finish is typically easier to wipe down and can be more durable in service.

Keep in mind that gloss level changes how the matched color reads on the finished item. The same Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown match can look a bit deeper or more reflective as sheen increases, so confirm both the color reference and the finish before ordering.

Can MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown be used on baskets, frames, and shelving?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, furniture accents, decor pieces, and other small parts where spray application makes the job easier.

It is also useful for removable items such as brackets, knobs, hardware, signs, speaker grilles, and similar accessories when the goal is to coordinate the object to a known paint color. For best results, make sure the part is clean and appropriately prepared for the material you are coating.

What surface prep should I do before spraying Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown on metal, plastic, or a previously coated item?

Before applying a match of Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown, clean the surface, remove grease or residue, and lightly scuff the area when the substrate allows it. Mask off anything that should not receive paint, and test the product on the actual surface first if the material is unfamiliar or hard to coat.

Prep matters because spray application, film build, and substrate condition can all affect how the final color looks. A small test area is especially helpful on plastic, metal, or previously coated parts.

What should I know before placing a custom order for Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown?

Before ordering a custom match of Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown, confirm the color reference, the product format you need, the finish, and the quantity. MyPerfectColor custom color orders should be chosen carefully because they are made to your selected reference.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify that you are ordering the correct MyPerfectColor product matched to the Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown reference before checkout.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown 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 LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown?
The RGB values for Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown are 97, 69, 64 and the HEX code is #614540. The LRV for Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown is 7.20. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown? 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 Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown 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 Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown is 35.75 and the chroma is 13.55. 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 Valspar paint color Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown and all the other Valspar 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 color match the Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

How do I convert Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 93-10A Dark Brown 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.