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A match of Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer is a light, subdued yellow-green with a noticeable beige and gray influence. It reads soft rather than bright, with low chroma and a warm, earthy cast that keeps the color calm on small parts and finished surfaces.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, mailboxes, railings, shutters, and PVC or plastic accessories when you want those parts to coordinate without drawing attention. It can also work on frames, hardware, trim pieces, and display components where a light muted green-beige finish is easier to carry across different materials than a stronger accent color.

Because this is a light color, darker or uneven substrates may need good surface prep, a suitable primer, or additional coats for even coverage. Finish and texture also affect the result: smoother surfaces usually show the green-yellow character more clearly, while rougher or porous materials can make the beige side of the color read stronger. On glossy finishes, surface defects and sheen changes tend to be more noticeable.

Similar colors:

5-058 Gossamer
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About Dulux Paints

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.

Matching Dulux Paint Colors

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Dulux™ 12 B 17 Gossamer *

What should I confirm before ordering a custom match of Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer from MyPerfectColor?

Before ordering a custom match of Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. A custom-matched order is made for that specific color reference, so it is important to choose the right target before you buy.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so ordering carefully helps avoid ending up with the wrong color, finish, or product type for your project.

Can Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer be matched on plastic parts with MyPerfectColor spray paint?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer can be used on many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot and some need extra prep or primer to hold the coating well.

For the best result, test on the actual plastic first and use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel to improve adhesion when needed. That is especially important on low-energy or hard-to-stick surfaces where prep makes a bigger difference than the color itself.

How do I choose a sheen for Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer in MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and how durable you need the finish to be. Higher gloss levels usually clean more easily and reflect more light, while flatter finishes reduce reflection but may show wear differently.

Keep in mind that sheen changes how Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer will look on the finished item, even when the color match is correct. The same matched color can appear lighter, deeper, or more reflective depending on the finish you order.

How do I confirm that Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer is the right color before I order MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches the original brand color reference, so the target color should be verified before you place the order.

This matters because the code by itself does not tell you the sheen, product line, or how an aged painted surface may look today. Verifying the exact reference helps make sure you order the right MyPerfectColor match for your project.

Why can Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer look different after it is applied as a MyPerfectColor match?

Even after you choose the correct MyPerfectColor match of Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer, the finished color can still read differently depending on lighting, placement, sheen, and the nearby surfaces around it.

This is why a match that looks right in one spot can appear slightly different on the installed item or painted part. If the project will sit next to existing surfaces, the viewing conditions should be considered before you order and apply the paint.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer 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 Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer?
The RGB values for Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer are 0, 0, 0 and the HEX code is #000000. The LRV for Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer is 0.01. 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 is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer?
The Hue Angle for Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer is 0.0 and the chroma is 0.0. 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.
Which paint matching the Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Dulux, but it does match the Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer in a wide variety of paint types. The best paint for interior walls is typically a matte or eggshell. Flat paint is most often used for ceilings and semi-gloss paint is used for trim. If it is a commercial or industrial application, you may have other considerations such as chemical resistance. Custom spray paint can be used for in wall speakers, railings, HVAC vents, electrical cabinets and anything else needing a professional spray smooth finish. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How many spray cans of the Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer should I get?

MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer 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.

How do I find the same color as the Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Dulux 12 B 17 Gossamer, 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.