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A match of Martha Stewart MSL186 Lavender Verbena reads as a light lavender with a muted, gray-softened character. It carries a gentle pink-mauve undertone and a cool edge, so it looks more subdued than a clear purple and less neutral than a pink-beige tint.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful for small, sprayable parts where a soft lavender finish needs to carry through on the object itself. It can suit switch covers, speaker grilles, vent registers, picture frames, shelf brackets, wire baskets, hardware, mailboxes, access panels, and decorative trim pieces, as well as plastic or metal accessories that need a coordinated painted finish.
Because the color is light and moderately low-chroma, it may show substrate color or repairs more readily over dark or uneven surfaces, so prep and a uniform base color can matter. Finish will also shift the read of the color: glossier sheens can make the lavender look a bit clearer, while flatter finishes tend to mute it further. If you are coating a worn or previously painted part, expect the existing surface condition to influence how even the final color appears.
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For many years, Martha Stewart provided paint and color collections through partnerships with paint manufacturers and sold them through various home centers. A few years ago, Martha Stewart decided to stop selling paint and as a result, Martha Stewart MSL186 Lavender Verbena is no longer available anywhere.
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Martha Stewart paint colors including MSL186 Lavender Verbena so you can still find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Martha Stewart MSL186 Lavender Verbena by matching the original Martha Stewart color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Martha Stewart paint as this is no longer available.
MyPerfectColor matches Martha Stewart MSL186 Lavender Verbena based on Martha Stewart color publications. The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Martha Stewart Color and may not match Martha Stewart Color standards. Refer to Martha Stewart Publications to obtain the accurate color.
Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Martha Stewart 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 the best results by re-coating the entire surface.
MyPerfectColor does not offer matches of any Martha Stewart Specialty Finishes such as the faux 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.
MyPerfectColor can match MSL186 Lavender Verbena in several finishes. A glossier finish usually cleans more easily and can be more durable, but it also reflects more light and can make the color read differently than a flatter finish.
Flat finishes tend to hide surface flaws better, while satin or semi-gloss is often a practical middle ground for spray-painted parts, fixtures, and trim pieces. Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and how much reflection you want, not just the color name.
The MyPerfectColor match of MSL186 Lavender Verbena is made to the selected color reference, but the finished look can still change after application. Lighting, sheen, surface texture, and nearby colors can all affect how the color reads on the completed item.
This matters most on parts that sit next to existing painted surfaces or in strong natural or artificial light. If the item is highly visible, plan for those viewing conditions when choosing the finish and the surface prep method.
Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to MSL186 Lavender Verbena can be used on many plastic items, but plastics vary a lot. It is important to clean the part well and test on the actual material before finishing the whole project.
For better adhesion on difficult or low-energy plastics, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before spraying the color coat. That helps reduce the risk of poor bonding, flaking, or uneven coverage on the finished piece.
If you are ordering MSL186 Lavender Verbena in spray paint, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Actual coverage depends on the size of the part, the surface texture, the application method, and how many coats you need for full hiding.
If you are ordering another MyPerfectColor format matched to this color, coverage is usually much higher, often about 400 to 600 square feet depending on the product and surface. For best results, estimate based on the actual item and allow extra product if the substrate is rough, porous, or a lighter coat is not enough to cover evenly.
Custom-made MyPerfectColor orders matched to MSL186 Lavender Verbena should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. Before placing the order, confirm the brand color reference, the product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need.
This is especially important if the paint will be used next to an existing surface, since aging, lighting, sheen, and substrate differences can make the finished appearance vary even when the color match is correct.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Martha Stewart MSL186 Lavender Verbena 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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While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Martha Stewart MSL186 Lavender Verbena, 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.