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A match of Behr MQ5-48 Boudoir Blue reads as a dark blue with a noticeable violet lean. The low LRV gives it a deep, subdued look, while the chroma keeps the color from turning flat or blackish.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, handrail brackets, cabinet hardware, mailbox parts, shelving supports, and other small components where a dark blue-violet finish is needed. It can also be useful for PVC, conduit covers, and removable fixture pieces that need to carry the same color across different materials.
Because this is a dark color, surface prep and film build matter. Lighter or uneven substrates may show through more easily, and texture or sheen differences can be more noticeable on the finished part. A consistent primer and even spray application can help the color read more uniformly across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces.
Similar colors:
MQ5-49 Expressionism
P550-7 Purple Prince
P560-7 King's Heart
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MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR 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.
Confirm Behr MQ5-48 Boudoir Blue from a physical swatch or a known existing painted sample before you order. Screen viewing can shift the color, and MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color reference, not to how an old or weathered surface happens to look today.
If your part will sit next to an existing painted area, verify the target carefully because wear, fade, texture, and sheen can all change the final appearance.
Choose the sheen based on where the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want, because sheen changes both appearance and performance. Lower sheens usually reduce reflection and can hide surface flaws better, while higher sheens are typically easier to clean and may feel more durable.
Keep in mind that the same Behr MQ5-48 Boudoir Blue match can look different at different sheen levels. If you are matching an existing painted surface, try to match the sheen as well as the color code.
Use light, even coats and keep the spray distance consistent so the color builds smoothly. Overlap each pass and avoid heavy wet coats, since they can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking color build.
For small parts like vents, covers, hardware, railings, or removable fixtures, multiple thin coats usually give better control than trying to cover everything in one pass. If the substrate is dark or uneven, plan for extra coats as needed to reach a uniform finish.
Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so test on the actual part first. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel can improve adhesion on difficult surfaces.
Clean and prep the plastic carefully before painting, because surface condition matters as much as the color match. If the part is a low-energy or unfamiliar plastic, a test application is the safest way to reduce adhesion risk before you coat the full item.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product or chemistry, not to the Behr MQ5-48 Boudoir Blue color name by itself. Check the Safety Data Sheet for the specific MyPerfectColor format you plan to order, such as spray paint or another product type.
If you are comparing formats, use the SDS for the exact product you will receive, because safety information can differ by chemistry.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr MQ5-48 Boudoir Blue 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr MQ5-48 Boudoir Blue 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 we can provide Behr MQ5-48 Boudoir Blue 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.