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A match of Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag is a medium-deep warm brown with red and orange influence. It reads as muted terracotta-brown rather than a clear red, with restrained chroma and an earthy, slightly weathered character.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color reference can be used on metal and plastic parts that need this warm, grounded tone. It is a practical choice for railings, brackets, mailboxes, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelf supports, hardware, cabinet pulls, and decorative frames where spray application gives more even coverage than brushing.

Because this is a mid-value, moderately saturated color, finish and substrate will affect how it reads. Smooth, well-prepared surfaces usually show the color more evenly, while rough, porous, or patchy surfaces can make the undertone look lighter or more weathered. Coverage is generally more manageable than with very vivid colors, but a consistent base still helps the final result look uniform.

This is a MyPerfectColor custom-matched paint made to match the selected brand color reference, not Dunn Edwards paint.

Similar colors:

DE 918 U1 Clove Pink
DET443 Red Maple Leaf
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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™ DET448 Saddlebag *

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, how well the paint hides the existing finish, the application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are coating a large or uneven surface, or covering a darker finish, plan for extra material. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, but the right amount still depends on the specific project and substrate.

Can I use MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to DET448 Saddlebag on switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. A match of Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint is a practical option for small parts and hardware where a smooth, durable spray finish is needed.

This is often used for switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items. For the best result, make sure the part is cleaned and prepared correctly before spraying.

Which sheen should I choose for MyPerfectColor DET448 Saddlebag paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how you want the finished surface to behave. Sheen affects durability, reflectivity, cleanup, and how the color reads after it is applied.

The same match of Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag can look different in matte, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss finishes, so the sheen should be selected as part of the order, not treated as an afterthought. If the item needs to coordinate with nearby painted parts, try to match both the color reference and the sheen as closely as possible.

Will MyPerfectColor match of Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag look the same after it is applied?

Not always. Lighting, placement, nearby surfaces, texture, and the substrate itself can all change how a match of Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag appears after application.

If the finished part will sit next to an existing painted surface, or if it will be viewed under specific lighting, test the color on the actual item before committing to the full project. The reference color is the same, but the final appearance can still read differently once it is applied.

Can MyPerfectColor DET448 Saddlebag be applied to plastic parts, and do I need primer?

Plastic types vary a lot, so test on the actual part whenever possible. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag sticks well to most plastics, but using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion on difficult surfaces.

For plastic, clean prep matters as much as the color match. If the part is smooth, flexible, or low-energy, primer and a test spray are the safest way to reduce the risk of adhesion problems.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag 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 DET448 Saddlebag?
The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag are 136, 84, 80 and the HEX code is #885450. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag is 12.20. 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 DET448 Saddlebag? 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 DET448 Saddlebag 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 DET448 Saddlebag?
The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag is 28.43 and the chroma is 24.13. 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 DET448 Saddlebag?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag 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 DET448 Saddlebag?
The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag 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 DET448 Saddlebag to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DET448 Saddlebag 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.