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A match of Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous is a dark, cool blue-violet with a muted, slightly red-violet undertone. The low LRV gives it a deep reading rather than a bright one, while the moderate chroma keeps it clearly colored instead of near-neutral.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to DC059 Splendiforous is useful for sprayable parts where a consistent blue-violet finish is needed, such as HVAC vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, shelf hardware, picture frames, mailboxes, shutters, and PVC trim pieces. It also fits removable or small-format items made from metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces when proper preparation and adhesion steps are used.

Because this is a dark color, surface condition can matter more than it does with lighter paints. Texture, scratches, and sheen shifts may show through more readily, and a light or uneven substrate can take additional coats to reach full color depth. Even spray passes and controlled film build help the finish read more uniformly.

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About Dutch Boy Paints

Founded in 1907, Dutch Boy® continues to be an industry leader in delivering innovative and high-quality interior and exterior paint products and is one of the most recognizable brands in the paint market more than 100 years later. The legacy lives on with Dutch Boy Paint. Their colors have inspired DIYers and paint enthusiasts for generations.

Matching Dutch Boy Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Dutch Boy paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous by matching the original Dutch Boy color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dutch Boy paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dutch Boy Color and may not match Dutch Boy Color standards. Refer to Dutch Boy Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous. 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.

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 Dutch Boy™ DC059 Splendiforous *

Where do I find the SDS for DC059 Splendiforous by Dutch Boy?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry you order, not the Dutch Boy color name alone. For DC059 Splendiforous, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm and confirm the exact product format you are buying. If you are comparing options, use the SDS for the specific MyPerfectColor item because spray paint and other formats can have different safety documents.

Can I use DC059 Splendiforous in MyPerfectColor spray paint for baskets, frames, or decor pieces?

Yes, DC059 Splendiforous can be a good match choice for spray-paint projects such as baskets, frames, shelving, fixtures, hardware, or decor pieces when the item is suitable for spray application. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint lets you coordinate a real object to the selected Dutch Boy color reference. The main decisions are the substrate, the prep, and the finish you need, so test on the actual item first if the surface is glossy, textured, plastic, or previously coated.

How do I confirm DC059 Splendiforous before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm DC059 Splendiforous from a physical swatch, an original Dutch Boy color reference, or a known existing painted sample rather than from a screen image alone. MyPerfectColor makes a match of the selected brand color reference, so the key step is verifying that DC059 Splendiforous is the exact target before you place the order. If the new coating will sit beside an existing surface, check the reference under the same lighting and with the same sheen in mind.

What prep should I do before spraying DC059 Splendiforous on a project item?

Clean and degrease the surface first, then lightly scuff where appropriate to improve adhesion. Mask off areas you do not want coated and test DC059 Splendiforous on the actual substrate before painting the full item, especially on metal, plastic, or previously coated parts. Good prep matters because the same match can read differently depending on surface texture, base color, and how much coating builds up.

Can I return a custom-made DC059 Splendiforous order if the color is not what I expected?

Custom-made MyPerfectColor matches, including DC059 Splendiforous, should be ordered carefully because they are made to the selected reference and are not returnable or refundable. Before ordering, confirm the Dutch Boy color reference, choose the right MyPerfectColor product format and sheen, and verify the quantity you need. If the project is high risk, resolve the reference question first so you are not relying on a screen image or an uncertain sample.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous 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 Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous?
The RGB values for Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous are 77, 80, 131 and the HEX code is #4D5083. The LRV for Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous is 9.00. 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 Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous? 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 Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous 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 Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous?
The Hue Angle for Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous is 293.53 and the chroma is 31.72. 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 Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

Do I need a primer for Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous?
The need for primer for Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous 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 Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous to a different company?

While we can provide Dutch Boy DC059 Splendiforous 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.