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A match of Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves reads as a medium warm beige-brown with a muted, earthy character. The color sits closer to a soft clay-tan than a clean beige, with low chroma and a noticeable yellow-brown undertone that keeps it from looking gray or pink.

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to this color can be used on coordinated parts and accessories such as laminate edge trim, display panels, shelving brackets, vent covers, speaker grilles, kiosk details, hardware covers, and fabricated replacement pieces that need to sit close to Formica laminate. For direct touch up on factory-finished surfaces in this collection, only product options that say Original Material Match are suitable because they include a sheen match.

This is a medium-light color, so substrate color and surface condition can affect how it reads after application. On darker or uneven bases, you may need additional coats for even coverage. Texture, embossing, and sheen can also change the final appearance, especially beside older installed material or a neighboring factory finish.

For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, choose the product type that explicitly says Original Material Match. Other MyPerfectColor product types can still be useful for replacement parts, separate accessories, or broader repainting where a sheen-matched touch up is not the goal.

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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.

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 Formica™ 7231-58 Fallen Leaves *

Can I use Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves for touch up after shipping damage, installation damage, or field work on Formica laminate?

Yes, if you are repairing a factory-finished Formica laminate surface, choose a MyPerfectColor match of Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves only when the product is labeled Original Material Match. That is the touch-up option for this collection because it includes a sheen match.

If the damage is on an installed surface, check the surrounding area first. Older laminate can read differently than the original color reference, so a correct code does not always produce an invisible repair.

Will a match of Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves blend with an older installed laminate surface?

It may not blend perfectly. Sun exposure, wear, texture, gloss change, embossing, and batch variation can make an installed Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves surface look different from the brand color reference.

If the repair is beside aged material, compare against the existing part or an approved sample whenever possible. The code helps you order the right match, but it does not remove the visual differences caused by age and surface condition.

Which product should I order for Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves if I need direct touch up?

For direct touch up, choose the MyPerfectColor option that is specifically labeled Original Material Match. That is the product type intended for factory-finished building materials because it includes a sheen match.

Water-based housepaint, urethane, and epoxy can still be color-matched to Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves, but they should be used for separate parts or broader repainting, not for direct touch-up work on the original surface.

Can Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves be used to coordinate laminate fixtures, displays, or other parts?

Yes. A match of Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves is a Formica laminate color reference, and MyPerfectColor can make a matched paint for separate paintable parts that need to coordinate with it, such as trim, edge details, sample boards, kiosks, fixtures, panels, or accessories.

For the laminate face itself, use the touch-up path only when the product is labeled Original Material Match. For other parts, choose the format that fits the item you are painting.

How do I reorder Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves for multiple parts and keep them consistent?

Reorder by the exact color name, product type, and finish so each part is matched from the same reference. For Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves, that is the best way to keep replacement parts and coordinated items aligned across a project.

Even with the same code, the final appearance can still shift with substrate, prep, age of nearby material, and application method. If the parts need to sit beside existing installed material, confirm the target surface before you place a larger order.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves 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.
Can I use this Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves 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 7231-58 Fallen Leaves, choose spray paint, paint pens or touch up bottles. However, keep in mind that our version of the Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves 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 7231-58 Fallen Leaves?
The RGB values for Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves are 160, 126, 106 and the HEX code is #A07E6A. The LRV for Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves is 23.52. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves? 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 7231-58 Fallen Leaves 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 7231-58 Fallen Leaves?

MyPerfectColor Paint matching the Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves 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 7231-58 Fallen Leaves?

MyPerfectColor has the original Formica color samples. A sample of the Formica 7231-58 Fallen Leaves 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 7231-58 Fallen Leaves?
The need for primer for 7231-58 Fallen Leaves 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.