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Match of Kelly Moore™ KM4007-3 Mexican Hills *

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A match of Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills is a warm, muted tan-brown with a yellow-ochre lean. It reads earthy rather than bright, with moderate depth and a low-to-moderate chroma that keeps the color grounded and subdued.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is practical for parts that need a quiet brown-beige finish without looking flat or overly dark. It can be used on metal railings, mailbox bodies, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelving brackets, PVC trim pieces, hardware, picture frames, and furniture accents where spray application helps cover small or irregular shapes evenly.

Because the color sits in a medium-deep range, it usually covers more predictably than a vivid accent color, but the final result still depends on substrate, film build, and sheen. Smooth surfaces tend to show the warm undertone more cleanly, while texture or a contrasting undercoat can make the finish look lighter or less even until full coverage is reached.

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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.

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 Kelly Moore™ KM4007-3 Mexican Hills *

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to KM4007-3 Mexican Hills do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the part, the surface texture, how much the substrate absorbs, the spray method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but real-world coverage can be lower on rough or uneven surfaces.

If you are coating a larger item, compare the total surface area to that 20 square foot estimate and plan for extra product if you expect multiple coats or limited hiding over the base material.

Can I use MyPerfectColor paint matched to KM4007-3 Mexican Hills on plastic parts?

Plastics vary a lot, so the safest approach is to test the match on the actual plastic before finishing the full part. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but some surfaces still benefit from a primer to improve adhesion.

For difficult plastic substrates, clean and prep the part first, then use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel if your project needs extra adhesion support: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/en/product/995031-Primer-for-Acrylic-Enamel/

What should I confirm before ordering a custom match of KM4007-3 Mexican Hills?

Before you order, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity. A match of Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills is a color reference, and MyPerfectColor is making its own custom-matched paint to match that target.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to choose the right color reference and product format before placing the order.

How do I choose a sheen for KM4007-3 Mexican Hills in MyPerfectColor paint?

Select the sheen based on how the part will be used, how much cleanup or durability you need, and how reflective you want the finish to be. The same KM4007-3 Mexican Hills match can look different in flat, satin, or glossier finishes because gloss level changes reflectivity and how the color reads on the finished item.

If you need a practical finish for a fixture, accessory, or removable part, choose the sheen that fits the use rather than treating sheen as only a visual preference.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to KM4007-3 Mexican Hills?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the KM4007-3 Mexican Hills color name by itself. To review the safety data for the product you plan to order, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page.

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

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills 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 KM4007-3 Mexican Hills?
The RGB values for Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills are 166, 135, 102 and the HEX code is #A68766. The LRV for Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills is 26.28. 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 KM4007-3 Mexican Hills? 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 KM4007-3 Mexican Hills 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 KM4007-3 Mexican Hills?
The Hue Angle for Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills is 71.78 and the chroma is 23.28. 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 KM4007-3 Mexican Hills?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

Do I need a primer for Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills?
The need for primer for Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills 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 KM4007-3 Mexican Hills to a different company?

While we can provide Kelly Moore KM4007-3 Mexican Hills 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.