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A match of Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek is a very light, low-chroma color that reads as a soft lavender-gray with a subtle warm, rosy cast. It is not a saturated purple; the gray base keeps it quiet, while the faint tint gives it a cooler-lavender note in some light.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, shelving supports, mailboxes, frames, hardware, and other small parts where a muted coordinating color is needed. It also works well on PVC trim pieces, railings, shutters, or fixture components when the goal is a soft painted finish rather than a bright accent.

Because this color is light and low in chroma, coverage over dark or uneven substrates can show through more readily, so surface prep and even film build matter. The final read can shift with gloss level, texture, and substrate color; smoother surfaces usually show the tint more cleanly, while rough or porous surfaces can make it appear a bit grayer. Use on repaired or previously coated parts with care if the underlying color is strong.

Similar colors:

F13-4 Lavender Creek
25-V-1 Lavender Creek
DB538-2 Hailstone

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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 DB537-2 Lavender Creek 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 DB537-2 Lavender Creek. 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™ DB537-2 Lavender Creek *

How can lighting change how DB537-2 Lavender Creek looks after I apply a MyPerfectColor match?

A match of Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek is a Dutch Boy color reference, and a MyPerfectColor match of it can read differently once it is on the actual item. Direct sunlight, warm or cool indoor light, viewing angle, sheen, and nearby surfaces can make the same color look lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

If the part will sit beside an existing painted surface, check the finished sample in the same location and lighting before you coat the full project.

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint should I order for DB537-2 Lavender Creek?

For DB537-2 Lavender Creek, plan quantity around the size of the part, the surface texture, how well the surface hides, and how many coats you expect to use. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are coating a textured, porous, or uneven surface, or if you need multiple coats for full coverage, order extra so you do not run short before the job is finished.

Can I use a MyPerfectColor match of DB537-2 Lavender Creek on plastic parts?

Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so test the actual material first. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, but slick, flexible, or low-energy plastics can need different prep.

Clean the part well, scuff it if needed, and use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel to improve adhesion on difficult surfaces. A test piece is the safest way to confirm that DB537-2 Lavender Creek will bond and look right on your specific plastic.

What should I confirm before ordering DB537-2 Lavender Creek as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm the exact Dutch Boy reference, the MyPerfectColor product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity before placing the order. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable.

That matters most when you need DB537-2 Lavender Creek on a part that is hard to repaint, part of a matched set, or visible next to other finished surfaces.

Which sheen should I choose for DB537-2 Lavender Creek in a MyPerfectColor match?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used, how often it needs cleaning, and how much reflection you want. Lower-sheen finishes usually hide surface imperfections better, while higher-sheen finishes are easier to wipe down but show more texture.

The sheen also changes how DB537-2 Lavender Creek reads on the finished item, so pick the finish that fits the part and the application, not just the color name.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek 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 DB537-2 Lavender Creek?
The RGB values for Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek are 212, 203, 204 and the HEX code is #D4CBCC. The LRV for Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek is 60.95. 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 DB537-2 Lavender Creek? 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 DB537-2 Lavender Creek 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 DB537-2 Lavender Creek?
The Hue Angle for Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek is 12.01 and the chroma is 3.51. 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 DB537-2 Lavender Creek?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek 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 DB537-2 Lavender Creek?
The need for primer for Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek 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 DB537-2 Lavender Creek to a different company?

While we can provide Dutch Boy DB537-2 Lavender Creek 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.