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Match of Valspar™ 2003-9C Navajo Horizon *

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A match of Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon reads as a muted warm taupe-brown with a slight rosy-orange undertone. It sits at a medium depth with low chroma, so the color looks subdued rather than bright, and it tends to read more earthy than clear.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on small parts where a coordinated finish matters, such as HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, PVC trim pieces, hardware, and furniture accents. Spray application is especially practical on metal, plastic, wood, wicker, or previously coated items when the goal is to color a removable or awkward surface evenly.

Because this is a muted, medium-dark color, it usually does not behave like a highly vivid paint, but surface prep and finish still affect the result. Smooth gloss substrates can make the tone read a little deeper and can show sheen differences more clearly, while rough or dark substrates may still need multiple light coats for even coverage. Finish choice and film build can change how much of the warm undertone shows through.

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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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon 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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon 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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon. 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™ 2003-9C Navajo Horizon *

Where do I find the SDS for Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon from MyPerfectColor?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Valspar color name alone. For 2003-9C Navajo Horizon, use the MyPerfectColor SDS for the product format you are ordering: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

Review the SDS before use if you need handling, ventilation, storage, or disposal details.

Do I need primer before spraying 2003-9C Navajo Horizon on my project?

Primer depends on the substrate, its condition, and the paint type you are using. For 2003-9C Navajo Horizon, primer is often a good idea on bare, porous, glossy, damaged, or hard-to-coat surfaces. A primer usually will not hurt and can improve adhesion, but it is not always required.

Check the prep guidance for the specific MyPerfectColor product matched to 2003-9C Navajo Horizon before you start.

Can 2003-9C Navajo Horizon be ordered as custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2003-9C Navajo Horizon is a practical option for small parts and hardware where you want a smooth, durable sprayed finish. It is commonly used for switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar removable items.

For best results, clean the part first, remove loose finish, and use primer if the surface calls for it. Spray paint is usually the easiest format when the item has edges, openings, or detail that would be hard to brush evenly.

How do I choose a sheen for 2003-9C Navajo Horizon when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want. Higher gloss finishes usually look shinier and are easier to wipe clean, while flatter finishes reduce shine but can show less reflection from texture or minor surface marks. The same color, including 2003-9C Navajo Horizon, can look different as the sheen changes.

If you are matching a nearby surface, try to match the existing sheen as closely as possible. If you are coating a new part, pick the finish that fits the item's wear and cleaning needs.

How much 2003-9C Navajo Horizon spray paint should I order for small parts?

A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but real coverage depends on the part size, texture, porosity, application method, and how many coats you need. If the surface is rough, dark, or uneven, plan for more material to get full hide.

For larger projects, other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but the exact yield still depends on the product and the surface. For 2003-9C Navajo Horizon, it is safer to estimate by the actual item area and add extra if you expect multiple coats.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon 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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon?
The RGB values for Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon are 162, 130, 117 and the HEX code is #A28275. The LRV for Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon is 25.00. 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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon? 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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon 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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon is 50.21 and the chroma is 15.58. 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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon 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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon 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 2003-9C Navajo Horizon to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 2003-9C Navajo Horizon 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.