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A match of Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes is a light, muted tan-beige with a warm yellow cast and soft chroma. It reads as an earthy neutral rather than a clean beige, with enough warmth to feel gentle and enough gray-brown balance to stay subdued.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Dunn Edwards color reference can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, mailbox parts, brackets, shelving, frames, wicker baskets, and small fixture housings. It is a practical choice when a removable part, trim detail, or accessory needs to coordinate with a known wall or exterior color without drawing attention to the part itself.

Because this is a relatively light, muted color, it usually covers more easily than vivid hues, but darker substrates can still influence the first coats. Surface texture, sheen, and film build can shift the way the beige and yellow undertones read, especially on smooth plastic, metal hardware, or previously coated pieces. A more even substrate and steady spray application can help the color appear consistent across the finished surface.

Similar colors:

DE 3193 Slopes
DE6136 Terracotta Sand
DEC743 High Noon

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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.

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 Dunn Edwards™ DEC721 Slopes *

Where can I find the SDS for Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes in MyPerfectColor paint?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes name alone. For this color match, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the specific product you are ordering, and confirm the SDS matches the exact format you plan to buy.

If you are ordering Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes as MyPerfectColor custom paint, review the SDS before use so you have the correct handling, ventilation, and disposal information for that product.

Can Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes be ordered in MyPerfectColor spray paint for baskets, frames, or decor pieces?

Yes. A match of Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes can be ordered as a match of that color in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for project parts like baskets, frames, shelving, brackets, hardware, and other accessories.

Spray paint is often the practical choice when the goal is to coordinate a small object or removable part to a known color reference. Make sure the item is cleaned and properly prepared before painting so the finish and color match can perform as expected on that specific surface.

What finish should I choose for Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

The best finish depends on how the item will be used and how much shine you want in the final result. With Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes, the selected sheen will affect durability, cleanup, and how the matched color reads on the finished surface.

If you want the coating to be easier to clean, a higher sheen is usually more practical. If you want less reflectivity, a flatter finish is often preferred. Keep in mind that the same color can look slightly different across sheen levels, so choose the finish that fits the project before placing the order.

How much MyPerfectColor paint do I need for Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes?

Coverage depends on the size of the part, the surface texture, how well the substrate hides, the application method, and how many coats are needed. For Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes in spray paint form, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are painting a textured surface, a dark substrate, or a part that needs multiple coats for even color, plan on extra material. For larger projects in other MyPerfectColor formats, coverage is often around 400 to 600 square feet per gallon, but the exact amount still depends on the surface and application conditions.

Will MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes stick to plastic or other difficult surfaces?

Plastics vary widely, so the right prep matters more than the color itself. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes can work well on many plastics, but the surface should be tested first because adhesion can differ from one material to another.

Using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on plastics and other challenging substrates. Clean the part, test on the actual material, and confirm the prep steps before painting the full item so the finish bonds properly and the color match has the best chance of performing well.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes 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 DEC721 Slopes?
The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes are 202, 174, 148 and the HEX code is #CAAE94. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes is 44.88. 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 DEC721 Slopes? 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 DEC721 Slopes 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 DEC721 Slopes?
The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes is 70.03 and the chroma is 18.36. 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 DEC721 Slopes?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes 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.

Do I need a primer for Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes?
The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes 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 DEC721 Slopes to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DEC721 Slopes 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.