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A match of Valspar VR061D Summer Dusk is a light, softly muted pink-mauve with a restrained red-violet lean and a slight cool edge. It reads gentle rather than bright, with low chroma and moderate lightness, so the color has a quiet, softened presence instead of a vivid pink look.
That character works well on smaller spray-painted parts where a coordinated but low-key finish matters. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on switch covers, vent grilles, speaker grilles, picture frames, shelf brackets, cabinet pulls, mailboxes, railings, shutters, and PVC trim pieces. It is also a practical choice for baskets, hardware, and removable fixtures that need to align with an existing painted reference.
Because this is a light, low-chroma color, coverage can depend on what is underneath it. Darker or uneven substrates may show through sooner, so a suitable primer and even film build can help the color read more consistently. As with most custom-matched paint, sheen, texture, and the material being coated can change how soft or pink the finished color appears.
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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 VR061D Summer Dusk 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 VR061D Summer Dusk 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 VR061D Summer Dusk. 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.
Confirm Valspar VR061D Summer Dusk from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor makes a match of the selected Valspar color standard, so the key decision is making sure you have the correct original color reference before you order.
If you are matching an existing painted item, compare it to a physical reference under the lighting where the part will be used. That helps reduce mistakes caused by screen color shift, aging, or prior repainting.
For Valspar VR061D Summer Dusk, start with a clean, dry surface, remove grease or contamination, and scuff lightly where appropriate. Mask areas that should not be painted, then test the color on the actual surface before doing the full job.
This matters for items like vents, switch covers, brackets, mailboxes, shutters, and other small parts where spray application is practical. A test on the real material helps you confirm both adhesion and how the matched color reads on that surface.
Yes, but plastics and other low-energy surfaces vary a lot, so test on the actual material first. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion when the substrate is difficult.
This is especially important for PVC pipe, grille covers, camera housings, vents, and similar parts. A small test piece or hidden area is the safest way to confirm prep, adhesion, and appearance before coating the full item.
Coverage for Valspar VR061D Summer Dusk depends on the size of the part, 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.
For small items like hardware, frames, trim pieces, grilles, or short pipe runs, plan based on the actual painted area plus edges and recesses. If the surface is dark, rough, or uneven, allow for extra material because the first coat may not hide evenly.
Before ordering Valspar VR061D Summer Dusk, confirm the color reference, product format, sheen, and quantity. MyPerfectColor supplies its own paint matched to the selected Valspar color reference, not the original Valspar paint product.
That check matters because custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable. If you need spray paint for removable or awkward parts such as shutters, vents, fixtures, or covers, make sure the format you choose fits the way you plan to apply it.
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 VR061D Summer Dusk 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 VR061D Summer Dusk 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 VR061D Summer Dusk 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.