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Match of Valspar™ 202-2 Pale Daffodil *
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A match of Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil is a very light yellow with a warm, soft golden undertone. It reads as a muted yellow rather than a sharp citrus tone, and its high LRV means it can appear bright and open while still keeping a clear color presence. Finish and substrate can make it read a little cleaner or a little creamier.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on small parts and accessories where a light yellow finish is needed for a coordinated, painted look. It is a practical choice for vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, shutter hardware, picture frames, shelf brackets, plant stands, and PVC trim pieces. It also suits metal or plastic fixtures, cabinet accents, and other removable components that spray evenly after proper preparation.
Because this is a light color, darker or uneven substrates may show through more easily and may take extra coats for even coverage. The warm yellow tone can also shift with sheen: gloss finishes tend to look cleaner and a little brighter, while flatter finishes can read softer and more subdued. Careful surface prep, priming, and light coat buildup help the color lay down more evenly.
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About Valspar Paint
The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.
Matching Valspar Paint Colors
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil. 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 the best results by re-coating the entire surface.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Valspar™ 202-2 Pale Daffodil *
How do I confirm the correct 202-2 Pale Daffodil color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?
Confirm 202-2 Pale Daffodil from a physical swatch or another known existing color reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color standard, so the important step is making sure 202-2 Pale Daffodil is the exact target you want before you order.
If you are matching an existing painted item, verify that the reference is still the color you want, because aged coatings can look different from the original color standard.
What spray-application steps help 202-2 Pale Daffodil look even on a small part or fixture?
Use light, even coats of the MyPerfectColor match of 202-2 Pale Daffodil and keep your passes consistent so the paint builds gradually instead of pooling. Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking finish.
For the best result, apply multiple thin coats and let each coat dry as directed before adding the next one. This is especially important on small parts, trim pieces, and hardware where wet edges show quickly.
Can I use 202-2 Pale Daffodil on plastic parts, and do I need primer?
Plastics vary a lot, so test the MyPerfectColor match of 202-2 Pale Daffodil on the actual part before you commit to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but adhesion can improve when you use the MyPerfectColor primer, especially on slick or low-energy surfaces.
Because different plastics respond differently, proper cleaning, prep, and a test coat are important before painting the final item.
Why can 202-2 Pale Daffodil look different after I apply the MyPerfectColor match?
Once 202-2 Pale Daffodil is applied, the final appearance can shift with lighting, sheen, placement, and the nearby surfaces around it. Even when the color match is correct, those factors can make the finished item read lighter, warmer, or more muted in use.
This matters most when the painted part sits beside an existing surface, because the new coating may not look identical to an older or weathered coating next to it.
How much MyPerfectColor spray paint in 202-2 Pale Daffodil should I order for my project?
A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but actual coverage depends on the size, texture, and porosity of the surface, plus how many coats you need. A smoother part will usually cover more predictably than a rough or highly absorbent one.
If you are painting multiple pieces, planning extra coats, or working on a surface that hides poorly, it is safer to order enough for the full job plus some margin rather than trying to stretch one can too far.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil?
What are the LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil?
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil? 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 Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil 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 Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil?
Does Valspar paint color Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil need primer?
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil in paint?
MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil 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.
How do I convert Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil to a different color from another paint company?
While we can provide Valspar 202-2 Pale Daffodil 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.