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A match of Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet is a very light, low-chroma violet-gray. It sits close to neutral, with a cool blue-violet undertone that keeps it soft rather than saturated. The color reads dusty and restrained, and it can look slightly more gray or slightly more violet depending on finish and substrate.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be useful on small parts and accessories where a pale cool tint is needed without a strong color statement. It can be sprayed on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, shelving brackets, picture frames, mailboxes, railings, PVC trim pieces, hardware, and furniture accents after proper surface preparation. The low-chroma character also makes it suitable for coordinated replacement parts and retrofit pieces that need to blend with an existing painted system.

Because this is a very light color, coverage can show darker substrate color or patchiness sooner than it would with deeper shades, so primer and even film build matter. Sheen can also change the read of the color: a smoother gloss may make the violet note more noticeable, while a flatter finish can push it toward a softer gray. Finish, material, and application thickness can all influence how the color appears on the final part.

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Matching Ace Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Ace paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Ace color by matching the original Ace color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Ace paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Ace Color and may not match Ace Color standards. Refer to Ace Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Ace 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 Ace™ EOW-72 Dusted Violet *

Can I spray a match of EOW-72 Dusted Violet on plastic parts, or do I need special prep?

Yes, MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to EOW-72 Dusted Violet can work on many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot. Clean the part well, test the paint on the actual material, and use a primer when the plastic is slick or hard to bond to so you improve adhesion.

If the item is an unfamiliar plastic, a small test piece is the safest way to confirm that the color and finish work before you paint the full part.

How much EOW-72 Dusted Violet should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, the texture of the surface, the hiding power you need, and how many coats are required. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet.

If you are coating a dark, uneven, or porous surface, plan for more paint because you may need extra coats to get even coverage in EOW-72 Dusted Violet.

How do I confirm that EOW-72 Dusted Violet is the right color before I order?

Confirm EOW-72 Dusted Violet from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color standard, so the more reliable your reference is, the better your ordering decision will be.

If you are matching an existing painted item, remember that aging, gloss, and surface texture can make the finished part look different from the reference even when the color match is correct.

Can EOW-72 Dusted Violet be used on baskets, frames, shelves, or other small decor pieces?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to EOW-72 Dusted Violet is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, brackets, hardware, and other small items when your goal is to coordinate the object to a known paint color.

Prep matters because texture and surface condition can change how the color reads on the finished piece. For the best result, clean the item first and test a small area if the material is unfamiliar.

What prep is needed before applying a match of EOW-72 Dusted Violet over metal or an old coating?

Clean the surface, remove loose material, and scuff glossy areas so the paint can bond better. If there is rust, contamination, or failing old coating, address that before painting.

The gloss, texture, and condition of the existing coating can affect how EOW-72 Dusted Violet looks after it dries, so a test application is a smart way to reduce risk on metal or previously coated parts.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet 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 Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet?
The RGB values for Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet are 211, 213, 217 and the HEX code is #D3D5D9. The LRV for Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet is 66.61. 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 Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet? 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 Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet 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 Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet?
The Hue Angle for Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet is 270.29 and the chroma is 2.21. 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 Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet 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 Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet?
The need for primer for Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet 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 Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet to a different company?

While we can provide Ace EOW-72 Dusted Violet 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.