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Match of Formica™ 7213-58 Earth Wash *
Actual color may vary from on-screen representation. Please view a physical color swatch or material sample to confirm your color choice prior to purchase.
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A match of Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash is a medium-value taupe-brown with a muted, low-chroma look. It reads as a soft earthy neutral rather than a clean beige, with enough gray in the mix to keep the color subdued and practical.
For touch up after shipping, installation, field cutting, or service damage, choose Original Material Match when the job is on a factory-finished building material because it includes a sheen match. This color also works for spray-painted replacement parts and coordinated accessories such as trim pieces, vent covers, access panels, speaker grilles, brackets, fastener caps, and display components that need to blend with Formica laminate-related surfaces.
Because the color is low in chroma, it usually reads calmer than more saturated browns, but the finished appearance will still shift with substrate, film build, and sheen. On smooth or glossy parts, small differences in texture or gloss can be easy to see, and darker or uneven undercoats may need extra coverage for a uniform result.
For direct touch up on existing installed material, the color reference alone does not remove the effects of age, embossing, or batch variation. When the goal is a repair on an aged surface, or when the part must match nearby factory-finished material closely, a site-specific evaluation or an Original Material Match product is usually the safer path; other MyPerfectColor formats are better suited to separate parts, accessories, or broader repainting.
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About Formica Colors
For over 100 years, Formica has been a worldwide leading provider of designed surfaces for commercial and residential customers. Formica is the world’s largest manufacturer of high pressure laminate (HPL).
Matching Formica Colors
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Formica colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Formica color by matching the original Formica color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Formica paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Formica Color and may not match Formica Color standards. Refer to Formica Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Formica color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your fixtures 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Formica™ 7213-58 Earth Wash *
Can I use Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash for touch up after shipping damage, installation damage, or field cutting?
Yes, if the repair is on a factory-finished building material and you need direct touch up, choose an Original Material Match product for Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash. For this collection, Original Material Match is the option that includes a sheen match, which is important for touch-up work.
MyPerfectColor can make a match of Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash. For direct touch up, do not choose water-based housepaint, urethane, or epoxy, because those options are color-matched but do not include a sheen match for factory-finished surfaces.
Will Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash match an older installed surface beside the original color reference?
It may not read exactly the same as the original reference once the material has been installed and aged. Sun exposure, weathering, chalking, sheen change, texture, embossing, and batch variation can all make an existing surface look different from Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash as shown on the reference.
If the repair is next to older material, use the existing part or a site-specific sample as your reference when possible and set expectations accordingly. Even the correct color match can still show a difference if the surrounding surface has changed over time.
Which product format should I order for Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash?
Choose the format based on the job. For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, use Original Material Match because it includes a sheen match. That is the right choice when the goal is repairing shipping damage, installation damage, field-cut edges, or service work.
For separate parts, replacement pieces, accessories, or broader repainting, other MyPerfectColor formats such as spray paint, paint pens, brush-in-cap bottles, housepaint, urethane, or epoxy may be suitable color-matched options. They are not the right choice for direct touch up on a factory-finished surface when a sheen-matched repair is needed.
How should I use Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash for laminate fixtures, edge pieces, or accessories?
For Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash, MyPerfectColor paint can be used to coordinate separate laminate-related parts such as panels, trim details, edge pieces, sample boards, displays, accessories, and fabricated components.
If you are trying to touch up an actual factory-finished surface, use Original Material Match so the repair includes a sheen match. If the item is a separate part or accessory, choose the MyPerfectColor format that fits the piece and the application, and do not assume a small paint repair will behave the same as the original laminate face.
What should I confirm before ordering Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash?
Before ordering Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash, confirm the exact brand color, the product type, the finish or sheen needs, and the quantity you need for the job. That is especially important if this is a touch-up repair, because only Original Material Match is suitable for direct touch up in this collection.
Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is worth checking the details before you place the order. If you are matching a repair on an existing surface, make sure you are ordering the format that fits the actual application.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash?
Can I use this Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash paint to touch up my Formica laminate?
If you want to touch up, or need a precise match of the color and sheen of the Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash, choose spray paint, paint pens or touch up bottles. However, keep in mind that our version of the Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash is based on matching an official Formica color sample we have in our archives. The color and sheen of your specific Formica materials may vary. If your laminate is not new, then it is likely that the color has changed over time. If your need for a precise match is critical, we recommend that you send a sample so we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the materials of your specific batch.
Learn more about our color matching service.
What are the LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash?
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash? 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 Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash 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.
Can you paint Formica laminate with Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash?
MyPerfectColor Paint matching the Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash can be used to paint laminate and any other ancillary items you'd like to blend into your project. Many types of paint are available with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints.
Paint can be purchased by choosing the paint type above. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
How does MyPerfectColor match the Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash?
MyPerfectColor has the original Formica color samples. A sample of the Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash 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 your existing materials are not new and you are trying to touch up, they will have aged and are likely different now than they were when new. MyPerfectColor will be sending paint matching the sample at our facility which has not aged the same as your materials and may also be different due to other factors such as variations in manufacturing processes. If your match is critical, you may consider sending a part of your materials for precise color matching. Learn more about our color matching services.
Do I need to prime before painting with the Formica 7213-58 Earth Wash?