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Match of Color Guild™ 8234M Daplin *

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MyPerfectColor custom-matched paint for 8234M Daplin is a light-to-medium beige-tan with a warm yellow-gold undertone. It reads as muted rather than clear, with enough warmth to look earthy but not strongly orange or pink.

This shade works well for spray-painted parts that need a calm, coordinated finish without looking stark. It can be used on vents, switch covers, return-air grilles, shelving brackets, picture frames, mailboxes, railings, shutters, PVC trim pieces, and hardware where a warm neutral needs to repeat across small surfaces. It is also a practical choice for maker projects, fixtures, and removable components that need a consistent color across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated parts.

Because the color is moderately light and fairly muted, it often sprays with solid-looking coverage, but surface prep and the underlying color still matter. Darker or uneven substrates can show through more easily than on a deeper tone, and the final appearance can shift with film build and finish level. On exterior pieces, the warm neutral character is generally less demanding than a vivid color, but sheen and substrate texture can still change how the color reads.

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About Color Guild Paints

Color Guild is comprised of more than 55 regional paint manufacturers and 8 licensees from 16 different countries and is dedicated to the marketing, promotion and selling of paint products. Challenges related to color are faced by designers, architects and manufacturing industries worldwide. As color experts, Color Guild's job is to help tackle them. Color Guild colorists work tirelessly to predict and present trend colors 12 to 18 months in advance of their entree into the marketplace. These color experts carefully separate the fads from the facts as they identify color trends.

Matching Color Guild Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Color Guild paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Color Guild color by matching the original Color Guild color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Color Guild paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Color Guild Color and may not match Color Guild Color standards. Refer to Color Guild Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Color Guild 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 Color Guild™ 8234M Daplin *

How do I confirm that Color Guild 8234M Daplin is the right color before I order a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Color Guild 8234M Daplin from a physical swatch or a known existing paint reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor makes a custom-matched paint based on the selected Color Guild color standard, so verifying the target color first helps avoid ordering the wrong match.

What dry time should I expect for MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 8234M Daplin?

For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 8234M Daplin, expect it to be dry to the touch within minutes, ready to recoat in about 1 to 2 hours, and fully cured in about two weeks. Dry to touch, recoating, and full cure are different stages, so do not assume the part is ready for full handling just because the surface feels dry.

Will Color Guild 8234M Daplin look exactly the same after MyPerfectColor applies it?

Even with the correct match, Color Guild 8234M Daplin can read differently after application because lighting, sheen, placement, and nearby surfaces all affect how the finished item appears. If you are coating a part next to an older painted surface, small differences in age, texture, or gloss can be noticeable.

Can I use MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 8234M Daplin on switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 8234M Daplin is a practical option for switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar small parts where a smooth spray finish is useful. Proper surface prep matters, especially on metal, plastic, or previously coated items, because the substrate can affect how the match looks and holds up.

Should I double-check my order details for Color Guild 8234M Daplin before buying a custom match?

Yes. Custom-made color orders matched to Color Guild 8234M Daplin should be confirmed carefully before checkout because they are not returnable or refundable. Verify the color reference, product type, sheen, and quantity so you order the right MyPerfectColor paint for your project the first time.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Color Guild 8234M Daplin?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Color Guild 8234M Daplin 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 Color Guild 8234M Daplin?
The RGB values for Color Guild 8234M Daplin are 0, 0, 0 and the HEX code is #000000. The LRV for Color Guild 8234M Daplin is 0.01. 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 Color Guild 8234M Daplin? 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 Color Guild 8234M Daplin 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 Color Guild 8234M Daplin?
The Hue Angle for Color Guild 8234M Daplin is 0.0 and the chroma is 0.0. 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 Color Guild 8234M Daplin?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 8234M Daplin 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.

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Do I need a primer for Color Guild 8234M Daplin?
The need for primer for Color Guild 8234M Daplin 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 Color Guild 8234M Daplin to a different company?

While we can provide Color Guild 8234M Daplin 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.