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A match of Dulux Pompeii Clay is a warm, mid-depth clay brown with a muted terracotta lean. It sits in an earthy orange-red range rather than a clean brown, so the color reads subdued, slightly sunbaked, and not especially bright.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on shutters, railings, mailboxes, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, frames, shelving brackets, hardware, and small fixture parts. It is also a practical choice for PVC trim pieces, access panels, and other removable components where a coordinated clay tone is needed on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces.
Because this is a mid-depth color, coverage is usually more forgiving than it would be with a very light tone, but the final result still depends on substrate color, texture, and finish. On smooth metal or plastic, even film build helps the color read consistently; on rough or uneven surfaces, the warmth and depth can shift slightly as sheen changes. Proper prep and a suitable primer can help reduce contrast from the underlying surface.
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Dulux's decorative paints enrich people's lives by bringing visual delight and lasting care to their surroundings. You probably don't realize it but, every day, wherever you go, you're looking at Dulux's work. From hospitals and schools to the house next door, Dulux's colors are chosen by professional decorators, contractors and do-it-yourself enthusiasts across Canada.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Dulux paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dulux color by matching the original Dulux color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dulux paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dulux Color and may not match Dulux Color standards. Refer to Dulux Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dulux 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.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Yes, but plastics can vary a lot, so test the actual plastic first. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Pompeii Clay 45126 will work on many plastic items, but some plastics need extra prep or primer to get reliable adhesion.
For difficult or low-energy plastics, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before painting. If the part matters, test a small hidden area on the same material before coating the full item.
Choose the finish based on how the item will be used and how much reflection you want. A glossier finish is usually easier to wipe clean and more durable-looking, while a flatter finish reduces shine and can make the color read differently on the finished part.
For Pompeii Clay 45126, the gloss level will affect how the match appears after application, so confirm the sheen before ordering. If the item will be handled often, cleaned frequently, or installed where light hits it directly, finish choice matters as much as the color match.
Confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you order Pompeii Clay 45126. MyPerfectColor is making a custom match of the selected brand color reference, not selling the original brand's paint product.
Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify the details first. This is especially important when you need a specific finish or enough material to complete the whole project.
Not always. A match of Pompeii Clay 45126 is made to the selected reference, but lighting, sheen, placement, texture, and nearby surfaces can all change how the finished item reads.
If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface or be viewed under strong natural or artificial light, expect some visual shift even when the color match is correct. The best check is to look at the cured sample or finished piece in the actual installation location.
Use light, even coats and keep the can moving so the paint builds gradually. Overlapping passes slightly helps avoid striping, and lighter coats reduce the chance of runs, uneven sheen, or heavy buildup.
For Pompeii Clay 45126, it is better to apply several controlled coats than one heavy pass. Let each coat dry according to the product directions before adding the next coat, especially on trim pieces, hardware, grilles, or other small surfaces where buildup shows quickly.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dulux Pompeii Clay 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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MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Dulux Pompeii Clay which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Dulux Pompeii Clay, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.
However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company 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.