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A match of Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey reads as a dark, low-chroma gray with a cool blue-gray cast and a faint green bias. Its low LRV gives it a deeper, more grounded look than a mid gray, while still staying short of a true black. On smooth surfaces, the cool undertone can read a little more clearly; on textured pieces, it may appear closer to a quiet graphite gray.
This color works well for small spray-painted parts where a subdued dark finish is useful. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, metal brackets, shelf supports, railings, mailboxes, door hardware, painted PVC accessories, frames, and other removable components that need a consistent dark gray appearance.
Because UL31 Artist Grey is dark and muted, coverage is usually more forgiving than with vivid colors, but surface condition still matters. Scratches, uneven prep, and gloss differences can show more clearly on darker finishes, and a lighter or uneven substrate may take additional coats to reach the intended depth. Finish, texture, and film build can all shift how blue or neutral the color reads once applied.
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MyPerfectColor matches all Ralph Lauren colors in spray paint, touch-up paint, pints, gallons, and more.
For many years, Ralph Lauren offered paint and color collections through partnerships with paint manufacturers and sold these through various home centers. A few years ago, Ralph Lauren decided to stop selling paint and as a result, it is no longer available to purchase, and thus for many people, these are simply discontinued paint colors.
But you are not out of luck. You can find Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey at MyPerfectColor, of course! MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Ralph Lauren color by matching the original Ralph Lauren color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Ralph Lauren paint as it is no longer available. MyPerfectColor matches Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey based on Ralph Lauren's color publications. The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Ralph Lauren Color and may not match Ralph Lauren Color standards. Refer to Ralph Lauren Publications to obtain the accurate color.
Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for many 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 recoating the entire surface.
MyPerfectColor does not offer matches of any Ralph Lauren Specialty Finishes such as the Suede, River Rock, or Metallic finishes.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
MyPerfectColor paint matched to Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey can be ordered in different finishes, but the same color match can read differently in matte versus gloss because the finish changes how much light the surface reflects. If the finish matters on the final item, choose the sheen first and expect the same color code to look a little different after application.
Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey is a practical option for baskets, frames, furniture accents, shelving, decor pieces, and other small items where the goal is to coordinate the object to a known color reference. It is a good fit when spray application is easier than brushing and when you want a repeatable color match on a removable part or accessory.
For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey, expect it to be dry to the touch within minutes, ready for a recoat in one to two hours, and fully cured in about two weeks. Dry to the touch is not the same as fully cured, so if the part will be handled, assembled, or stressed, allow the cure time to complete before putting it into service.
For metal or a previously coated surface, clean off dirt, oil, and other contamination before painting, and scuff any sound glossy coating so the new paint can grip better. If the metal has rust, or if the old coating is peeling, chalky, or uneven, address that condition first because it can affect how Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey reads after application. The gloss, texture, and condition of the old surface can all change the final appearance.
The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey color name alone. You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets. Use the SDS for the exact product you order.
MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Ralph Lauren paint color books. The color Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey 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.
While we can provide Ralph Lauren UL31 Artist Grey 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.