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A match of Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White is a very light off-white with a soft warm bias. It reads clean but not stark, with a faint cream-yellow undertone and low chroma that keeps it quiet rather than bright.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf supports, mailboxes, railings, shutters, PVC trim pieces, and small fixture parts where a pale, low-contrast white is needed. It is also a practical choice for baskets, frames, knobs, and hardware that need to blend with existing painted components while keeping a warm white appearance.

Because this is a very light color, coverage over dark, stained, or uneven substrates may take extra preparation and additional coats for even hide. The final read can shift with finish, film build, and substrate texture; smoother surfaces often look a touch cleaner, while rougher surfaces can make the warmth read softer.

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About Ralph Lauren Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor matches all Ralph Lauren colors in spray paint, touch-up paint, pints, gallons, and more.

For many years, Ralph Lauren offered paint and color collections through partnerships with paint manufacturers and sold these through various home centers. A few years ago, Ralph Lauren decided to stop selling paint and as a result, it is no longer available to purchase, and thus for many people, these are simply discontinued paint colors.

But you are not out of luck. You can find Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White at MyPerfectColor, of course! MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Ralph Lauren color by matching the original Ralph Lauren color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Ralph Lauren paint as it is no longer available. MyPerfectColor matches Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White based on Ralph Lauren's color publications. The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Ralph Lauren Color and may not match Ralph Lauren Color standards. Refer to Ralph Lauren Publications to obtain the accurate color.

Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for many 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 recoating the entire surface.

MyPerfectColor does not offer matches of any Ralph Lauren Specialty Finishes such as the Suede, River Rock, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Ralph Lauren™ RL1016 Chalk White *

Can I use RL1016 Chalk White from Ralph Lauren on plastic, and should I prime it first?

Plastics vary a lot, so the safest approach is to test MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to RL1016 Chalk White on the actual part before you commit to the full project. Clean the surface well and remove oils, mold release, and other contamination first.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel can improve adhesion. Primer and a test spray are especially important on slick, flexible, or low-energy plastics.

What prep should I do before applying RL1016 Chalk White to metal or over an existing coating?

For metal or a previously painted surface, start with a clean, dry part and remove rust, loose coating, wax, grease, and other contamination. If the old finish is glossy or smooth, scuff sanding helps create a better surface for a match of RL1016 Chalk White to bond to.

If the existing coating is peeling, failing, or badly uneven, fix that first because the condition of the old surface can affect both adhesion and how the final color reads. Even when the color match is correct, gloss and texture differences can change the finished appearance.

How long should I wait between coats when using RL1016 Chalk White spray paint?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to RL1016 Chalk White is typically dry to the touch within minutes. Plan to recoat in about 1 to 2 hours, then allow enough time before handling the part.

Full cure takes about two weeks. Cooler temperatures, high humidity, or heavier coats can slow that down, so light coats are the most reliable way to get even coverage and proper drying.

Where can I find the SDS for RL1016 Chalk White?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not just the RL1016 Chalk White color name. Use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact product format you plan to buy.

If you are comparing spray paint with another MyPerfectColor format, check the SDS for that specific item before use so you are reading the correct safety and handling information.

What kinds of projects are a good fit for RL1016 Chalk White custom spray paint?

A match of RL1016 Chalk White is useful for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other parts that are awkward to brush. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint is a practical choice when you need a repeatable color on small or removable items.

It is also useful when you want a coordinated finish on metal, plastic, wood, wicker, or previously coated parts after proper prep. If the item sits next to an older painted surface, test first because age, sheen, and texture can affect the final appearance.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White 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 Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White?
The RGB values for Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White are 244, 240, 231 and the HEX code is #F4F0E7. The LRV for Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White is 87.41. 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.
Is the Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White paint discontinued?
For many years, Ralph Lauren provided paint and color collections through partnerships with paint manufacturers and sold through various home centers. Several years ago, Ralph Lauren decided to stop selling paint and as a result the Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White is no longer available anywhere, and thus for many people these are simply discontinued paint colors. But you are not out of luck, because you can find the Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White at MyPerfectColor! MyPerfectColor has all the original paint color specs which it uses to recreate the authentic colors.
Does MyPerfectColor have the original formula for Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White paint?
MyPerfectColor matches Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White by recreating the colors in the original color books. This original color spec enables us to accurately recreate the Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White color. We use our materials (pigments and base paints) to create our own formulas for Ralph Lauren colors. There is no "original formula" that anyone can use, because a formula is based on the specific ingredients. The original ingredients don't exist anymore. Thankfully it doesn't really matter because as long as we have the original color specs then we can accurately recreate the color.
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Ralph Lauren paint color books. The color Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

Can I buy Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White to a different company?

While we can provide Ralph Lauren RL1016 Chalk White 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.