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Match of Ralph Lauren™ VM56 Fairfax Autumn *
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A match of Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn reads as a warm, medium-dark brown with an earthy orange undertone. It is muted rather than clear, so the color feels grounded and slightly rustic instead of bright or glossy in character. With its low LRV, it tends to hold a deeper, fuller appearance on the finished surface.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on railings, mailbox parts, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, picture frames, shelving brackets, hardware, and furniture accents where a brown match is needed on a small or removable piece. It can also work for PVC, trim details, and accessory parts after proper surface preparation and primer selection for the substrate.
Because this is a relatively dark color, surface prep and film build can affect the final read. Smooth, even application helps keep the brown looking consistent, while rough or porous substrates may make it appear slightly flatter or more textured. If you are coating over a lighter or uneven base, expect coverage to depend on the part, the primer, and the number of coats rather than the color alone.
Sheen and substrate can change how warm the brown appears. Higher gloss can make edge and texture differences more noticeable, while a flatter finish can reduce reflectance and keep the color reading more subdued.
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About Ralph Lauren Paint Colors
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 VM56 Fairfax Autumn 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 VM56 Fairfax Autumn 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 VM56 Fairfax Autumn. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Ralph Lauren™ VM56 Fairfax Autumn *
What prep is needed before applying VM56 Fairfax Autumn (Ralph Lauren) to metal or an existing coating?
Before applying a match of VM56 Fairfax Autumn, clean the surface well so grease, dirt, wax, and loose debris are removed. If the metal is rusty or the old coating is failing, remove the weak material first. For a sound glossy finish, light scuffing helps the new coating bond more evenly.
The condition of the old coating can affect how the finished color reads. Texture, gloss, and contamination can all change the final appearance, so test on a small area first if the surface is older or uneven.
How should I spray VM56 Fairfax Autumn (Ralph Lauren) for a smoother finish?
Use light, even coats of MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to VM56 Fairfax Autumn. Keep the can at a consistent distance, overlap each pass, and avoid heavy wet coats. That helps reduce runs, uneven sheen, and heavy color buildup.
Allow each coat to flash off before the next one. If you load the surface too heavily, the color can look muddy or dry unevenly, especially on small parts and detailed items.
Where do I find the SDS for VM56 Fairfax Autumn (Ralph Lauren) custom paint?
The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the color name alone. For VM56 Fairfax Autumn, check the Safety Data Sheet for the exact MyPerfectColor paint format you plan to order, such as spray paint or another product type.
If you need the SDS before handling or spraying the product, review the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the matching product entry.
What projects work well with VM56 Fairfax Autumn (Ralph Lauren) custom spray paint?
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to VM56 Fairfax Autumn is useful for small or awkward items that are hard to coat with a brush, such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and accessories. It is also practical for removable parts that need to coordinate with a known paint color.
If your project includes several separate components that need to match the same color reference, spray paint can be a practical way to keep the finish consistent across those parts.
Can VM56 Fairfax Autumn (Ralph Lauren) be used on plastics and other difficult substrates?
Plastics vary a lot, so test the match of VM56 Fairfax Autumn on the actual material before committing to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but the surface type, gloss, and prior coating can change adhesion results.
Using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on challenging surfaces. If you are working with an unfamiliar plastic or another low-energy surface, a small test application is the safest way to confirm performance first.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn?
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn?
Is the Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn paint discontinued?
Does MyPerfectColor have the original formula for Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn paint?
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn in paint?
MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Ralph Lauren paint color books. The color Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn 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.
Can I buy Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn locally?
How do I convert Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn to a different company?
While we can provide Ralph Lauren VM56 Fairfax Autumn 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.