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A match of Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie reads as a muted olive-beige with a warm yellow-green cast. With an LRV of 30.8, it sits in the medium-deep range rather than as a light tan, and the low-to-moderate chroma keeps it from looking bright or clean. The finish tends to influence whether it looks more khaki, more olive, or slightly more earthy.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, railings, brackets, shelving supports, frames, hardware, PVC runs, and other small sprayable pieces that need a subdued yellow-green tone. It is also a practical match for removable accessories, fixtures, and architectural details where a repeatable color matters on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces.

Because the color has moderate depth rather than a pale base, it often covers more easily than a very light tint, but substrate color and prep still matter. On glossy or textured surfaces, the olive note can shift with sheen and film build, and dark or uneven bases may still show through in the first coat. Outdoor exposure and finish choice can also change how warm or gray the color reads once applied.

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Matching Ace Paint Colors

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Ace™ 24B-6 Whistling Dixie *

If I order 24B-6 Whistling Dixie as a MyPerfectColor match, what should I confirm before buying since it is a custom-made color?

Confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you place the order. MyPerfectColor is making a match of Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie, not selling the original Ace paint, so the order should be chosen carefully.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so the safest approach is to verify the target color and the exact format you need before checkout.

Can 24B-6 Whistling Dixie be applied to plastic parts, and should I use primer first?

Plastics vary a lot, so test 24B-6 Whistling Dixie on the actual plastic part before committing to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but a test helps confirm adhesion and appearance on your specific material.

If you want better adhesion, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before applying the color coat. That is especially helpful when the plastic is unknown, smooth, or hard to bond to.

How much 24B-6 Whistling Dixie do I need for my project in MyPerfectColor spray paint or another format?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

Other paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, but real coverage can be lower on rough, porous, or dark surfaces. If you are unsure, measure the area and plan for extra material if the surface needs more than one coat.

How do I confirm that 24B-6 Whistling Dixie is the right Ace color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm 24B-6 Whistling Dixie from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference from the original brand, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches the original brand color standard, so the target color should be verified before you order.

The code by itself does not tell you sheen, product line, or how an existing painted surface will look, so use a real color reference when accuracy matters.

What prep should I do before painting metal with 24B-6 Whistling Dixie over an existing coating?

Clean the surface first, then scuff it so the new coating can bond better. If there is rust, loose coating, dirt, or other contamination, address that before applying 24B-6 Whistling Dixie.

The condition of the old coating, plus its gloss and texture, can change how the finished color looks. If the existing finish is failing or uneven, remove loose material and test a small area before painting the whole part.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie 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 Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie?
The RGB values for Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie are 164, 150, 107 and the HEX code is #A4966B. The LRV for Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie is 30.80. 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 Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie? 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 Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie 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 Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie?
The Hue Angle for Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie is 93.68 and the chroma is 24.61. 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 Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie 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 Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie?
The need for primer for Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie 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 Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie to a different company?

While we can provide Ace 24B-6 Whistling Dixie 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.