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A match of Porter Paints 6561-1 Pastel Lilac is a light, soft lilac with a muted lavender character and a faint pink-blue undertone. It reads as pastel rather than saturated, so the color has a calm, airy look instead of a vivid purple note.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, light fixture parts, picture frames, small shelving brackets, hardware, baskets, and other compact parts where a pale lilac finish needs to be applied evenly. It also works for painted accents on trim pieces, access panels, and removable components that need to coordinate with a known paint reference without using the original brand product.
Because this is a light pastel, the substrate can matter. Dark plastic, uneven repair areas, or a mismatched primer can show through more easily, so additional coats may be needed for even color. Finish also affects the read of the color: gloss can make the surface condition more noticeable, while flatter finishes can make the lilac look slightly softer and less reflective.
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PPG Porter Paints has a rich tradition of premium products that began in 1921. Through constant research and development innovations, they continue to be a preferred choice of professional painters and homeowners. PPG Porter Paints draws on the resources of PPG as a global coatings leader to bring you technological innovations in a wide array of paints and stains. They believe in quality and performance. Their premium paints deliver durable, washable, fade-resistant finishes that go on with the PPG Porter Paints touch.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Porter paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Porter color by matching the original Porter color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Porter paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Porter Color and may not match Porter Color standards. Refer to Porter Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Porter 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.
Clean the surface first and remove any grease or residue. If the material is in good shape, lightly scuff it where appropriate, then mask off nearby areas and test 6561-1 Pastel Lilac on the actual surface before you coat the full item.
That test helps confirm both adhesion and how the matched color reads on that specific material.
Choose the finish based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want on the finished part. A higher gloss finish is usually easier to clean and can make 6561-1 Pastel Lilac look different than the same color in a flatter finish.
If the part needs to match another coated surface, compare the sheen before you order because finish changes the final appearance as much as the color itself.
Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so a test on the actual plastic is important before you commit to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but the surface condition and plastic type still matter.
For better adhesion, use the MyPerfectColor Primer for Acrylic Enamel before applying 6561-1 Pastel Lilac, especially on a difficult or unfamiliar plastic.
Confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before placing the order. Custom-made matches of 6561-1 Pastel Lilac are made to your selection, so they should be ordered carefully.
These custom color matches are not returnable or refundable.
Do not rely on a screen alone to confirm Porter Paints 6561-1 Pastel Lilac. The safest approach is to verify the color against a physical swatch from the original brand or another known existing color reference before ordering.
MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color standard, so confirming the target reference first helps avoid ordering the wrong color.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Porter Paints 6561-1 Pastel Lilac 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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MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Porter Paints 6561-1 Pastel Lilac which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Porter Paints 6561-1 Pastel Lilac, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.
However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company 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.