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Match of Dunn Edwards™ DE 912 L1 English Bay *

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A match of Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay reads as a very light, softly warm color with a pale peach-beige base and a faint pink blush. Its low chroma keeps it muted rather than bright, and the high lightness gives it a softened warm-neutral character.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Dunn Edwards color reference can be useful on small parts where a gentle warm color is needed without strong contrast. It can be applied to switch plates, vent covers, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, picture frames, mailbox parts, light fixtures, cabinet hardware, PVC trim pieces, and other sprayable accessories that need to coordinate with a pale painted surface.

Because this is a very light color, underlying substrate color and surface prep can affect how evenly it covers. Dark plastic, bare metal, or patchy existing paint may show through more easily, so a uniform primer and consistent film build can matter. Sheen, finish, and substrate texture can also shift how the warm blush undertone reads on the finished part.

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About Dunn Edwards Paints

Dunn-Edwards has been the leading paint manufacturer in the Southwestern United States since 1925. They are committed to providing the superior products and services that their customers have come to expect. Their mission has always been to provide the best performing paint, in an environmentally sound manner to protect the health and well-being of their customers.

Matching Dunn Edwards Paint Colors

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Dunn Edwards™ DE 912 L1 English Bay *

Can I order DE 912 L1 English Bay as a custom MyPerfectColor paint, and what should I confirm before buying?

Yes. Before ordering DE 912 L1 English Bay, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. MyPerfectColor is supplying its own custom-matched paint made to the selected brand color reference, not the brand's original paint. Custom-matched orders are made for your project, so they should be checked carefully before checkout because return and refund options may be limited or unavailable.

How do I choose the right sheen for DE 912 L1 English Bay?

Choose the sheen for DE 912 L1 English Bay based on how the item will be used and cleaned. Lower sheen finishes usually hide surface imperfections better and reduce reflectivity, while higher sheen finishes are typically easier to wipe down and can offer a harder-looking finish. The same color can also read a little differently at different sheen levels, so the finish is a practical ordering choice, not just an appearance choice.

What spray technique works best for DE 912 L1 English Bay on vents, pipes, or hardware?

For DE 912 L1 English Bay, use light, even coats and keep the spray moving so the paint builds gradually instead of pooling. Overlap passes consistently and avoid heavy passes, since they can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build. This matters on parts like PVC pipe, vents, grilles, fixtures, and hardware where a smooth finish is usually the goal.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color is designed for practical application on small parts and removable items, so steady technique usually matters more than trying to cover everything in one coat.

What prep should I do before applying DE 912 L1 English Bay to plastic, metal, or previously coated parts?

Before applying DE 912 L1 English Bay, clean the surface, remove grease or residue, and use light scuffing where appropriate so the coating has a better chance to bond evenly. Mask off nearby areas that should not be coated, and test on the actual surface whenever possible, especially on plastic, metal, or an older painted part. Good prep helps the matched color lay down more uniformly and reduces the risk of adhesion or appearance problems after application.

Why can DE 912 L1 English Bay look different after I apply it on a finished item?

After application, DE 912 L1 English Bay can read differently because of lighting, placement, sheen, and the color of nearby surfaces. A match that looked right in one setting may appear a little different once it is on the actual part and viewed in its final location. If the new coating will sit beside an existing surface, compare it under the same lighting and remember that age, texture, and finish can all affect how the color appears.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay 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 Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay?
The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay are 251, 230, 227 and the HEX code is #FBE6E3. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay is 82.72. 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 Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay? 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 Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay 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 Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay?
The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay is 32.79 and the chroma is 7.59. 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 Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay 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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Do I need a primer for Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay?
The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay 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 Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DE 912 L1 English Bay 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.