Match of Color Guild™ 7465D Imperial Purple *

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A match of Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple is a medium-depth purple with a mauve or rose-violet cast. It reads more muted than vivid, with a slightly cool lean and enough chroma to stay clearly purple without looking bright or electric. The lower LRV gives it more presence than a light lavender, while the red-blue balance keeps it in the purple family rather than drifting toward gray.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 7465D Imperial Purple can be a practical choice for frames, switch plates, vent covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailbox parts, and other small items that are easier to finish evenly with spray application. It also fits accessories and components made from metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces when the goal is to carry this specific color onto a removable part or detailed fixture.

Because this is a medium-dark, moderately saturated color, surface preparation and finish matter. The color can look softer in a matte finish and deeper in gloss, and any texture or substrate variation may change how the purple reads. Over darker or uneven surfaces, coverage is usually more forgiving than with a very light color, but a smooth, even base still helps the matched color appear consistent.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Color Guild™ 7465D Imperial Purple *

What prep is recommended before ordering or applying a match of Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple?

For a match of Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple, start with a clean, dry surface. Remove dust, oils, wax, and loose coating before painting. If the surface is smooth and the material allows it, a light scuff can help the coating bond better.

Mask off nearby areas and test the MyPerfectColor match on the actual surface before doing the full part. That is especially useful on plastic, metal, and previously painted items where surface condition can affect how the color reads.

What should I confirm before placing a custom order for Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple?

Before ordering a custom match of Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Those details affect both the appearance and whether the product is right for your project.

Custom-matched colors are made to order, so they should be chosen carefully. If the wrong sheen or product type is ordered, the result may not fit the surface or the expected look.

How do I choose a sheen for Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple?

Choose the sheen for Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want. Higher sheen is usually easier to wipe clean, but it also reflects more light and can make surface flaws more visible. Lower sheen reduces shine, but it may be less forgiving on imperfect surfaces.

Because gloss level changes how the matched color looks on the finished item, the right sheen is part of the color decision. Pick the finish that fits the surface and the use, not just the color name.

How much MyPerfectColor paint do I need for a project using Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple?

Coverage for Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple depends on the size of the surface, its texture, how well it hides, the application method, and how many coats you need. If you are using MyPerfectColor custom spray paint, plan on about 20 square feet per can for one coat.

Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but actual results vary by surface and application. When in doubt, estimate a little extra so you do not run short before the job is complete.

Where can I find the SDS for a MyPerfectColor match of Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not the Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple name by itself. You need the SDS for the specific MyPerfectColor paint product or format you are ordering.

MyPerfectColor 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 Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple 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 7465D Imperial Purple?

The RGB values for Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple are 173, 121, 166 and the HEX code is #AD79A6. The LRV for Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple is 25.44. 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 7465D Imperial Purple? 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 7465D Imperial Purple 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 7465D Imperial Purple?

The Hue Angle for Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple is 330.07 and the chroma is 31.85. 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 7465D Imperial Purple?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple 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 7465D Imperial Purple?

The need for primer for Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple 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 7465D Imperial Purple to a different company?

While we can provide Color Guild 7465D Imperial Purple 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.