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A match of Valspar 30-1A Cafe Au Lait reads as a light, muted beige with a warm yellow-brown undertone. It sits in a soft, low-chroma range rather than a clean cream, so the color tends to look calm and slightly earthy rather than bright.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on PVC pipe, vent covers, switch plates, railings, shutter hardware, mailboxes, frames, shelving brackets, and similar small parts that are easier to finish with spray application than with a brush. It also works well for makers and maintenance teams coating plastic, metal, wood, or previously painted accessories that need a repeatable beige tone.
Because this is a light color, coverage can depend on the base surface. Darker or uneven substrates may show through more easily, so smooth prep and a consistent film build matter, and a second coat is often more even than a single pass. Sheen and substrate texture can also shift how warm or neutral the color reads once dry.
Similar colors:
M118 Cafe Au Lait
94-4A Filoli Antique Lace
3002-10B Filoli Antique Lace
The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar 30-1A Cafe Au Lait by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar 30-1A Cafe Au Lait and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar 30-1A Cafe Au Lait. 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.
Yes, you can order MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 30-1A Cafe Au Lait for many plastic items, but plastics vary a lot. Test on the actual part if possible, and use the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel to improve adhesion when the substrate needs it. This is especially important on parts like switch covers, vents, knobs, grilles, and other small pieces where spray application is practical.
Confirm the exact brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before ordering. MyPerfectColor makes a custom color match to 30-1A Cafe Au Lait; it is not the original Valspar paint product. Custom-made matches are made to order and are not returnable or refundable, so these details should be checked before you submit the order.
Coverage depends on the size of the item, the texture, the hiding power of the color, the application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paints typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet. If you are coating small parts or a rough surface, plan carefully and allow for extra coats if needed.
Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 30-1A Cafe Au Lait is often used on switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and other small parts where a smooth sprayed finish is practical. For the best result, make sure the part is cleaned and properly prepped before painting. If the item will sit beside an older coated surface, remember that age, sheen, and texture can affect how closely the finished part reads.
SDS information is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not the Valspar color name alone. For 30-1A Cafe Au Lait, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets section for the specific product you plan to order. That is the safest way to confirm the current SDS for the paint format you are using.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar 30-1A Cafe Au Lait 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 hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 30-1A Cafe Au Lait 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.
While we can provide Valspar 30-1A Cafe Au Lait 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.