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MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dutch Boy 347-6DB Purple Beech reads as a muted red-violet with a warm rose-brown lean and modest chroma. It has enough color presence to register clearly, but the low saturation keeps it from looking bright or overly clean.
This shade can work well on smaller spray-painted parts where a subdued mauve tone is useful, such as vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, mailbox hardware, shelf supports, metal frames, and furniture accents. It can also be used on PVC, plastic trim pieces, or other removable components when the goal is to coordinate a part to a known painted surface without drawing extra attention to the item itself.
Because the color is moderately light and fairly restrained, it usually lays out in a controlled way, but finish, substrate, and film build can change how warm or cool it appears. On uneven or darker surfaces, additional coats or a more uniform base may be needed for even color. Gloss levels can also make the rose-violet undertone read more clearly, while flatter finishes tend to mute it further.
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Founded in 1907, Dutch Boy® continues to be an industry leader in delivering innovative and high-quality interior and exterior paint products and is one of the most recognizable brands in the paint market more than 100 years later. The legacy lives on with Dutch Boy Paint. Their colors have inspired DIYers and paint enthusiasts for generations.
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Dutch Boy paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dutch Boy 347-6DB Purple Beech by matching the original Dutch Boy color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dutch Boy paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dutch Boy Color and may not match Dutch Boy Color standards. Refer to Dutch Boy Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dutch Boy 347-6DB Purple Beech. 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 the best results by re-coating the entire surface.
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Choose the finish based on how the item will be used and cleaned. Higher gloss finishes are usually easier to wipe down and can feel more durable, while lower gloss finishes reduce reflectivity. The same 347-6DB Purple Beech color can also look different from one sheen to another, so the finish you pick can change the appearance of the matched coating on the final item.
If you need the most practical option for a fixture, part, or hardware piece, order the sheen that matches the surface you are coating rather than choosing only by color name.
Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 347-6DB Purple Beech is often used on small parts and hardware such as switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items where a smooth sprayed finish is useful.
For these projects, make sure the part is suitable for spray application and that you can prep and coat it evenly. If the item is removable, that usually makes it easier to get a more consistent result than trying to brush a small detail piece in place.
Clean the surface first, then remove grease, dirt, and any loose contamination before spraying a match of 347-6DB Purple Beech. On metal, scuffing the surface helps the coating grab better. If there is rust, corrosion, or an old coating that is peeling or not well bonded, that needs attention before you paint.
The condition of the old surface can affect how the new color looks. Gloss, texture, and surface wear can all change the final appearance even when the color match is correct.
Plastics vary widely, so the best approach is to test on the actual material before committing to the whole part. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion when you are painting slick or difficult surfaces.
If the plastic is flexible, very smooth, or not clearly identified, a test application is especially important because surface type can change both adhesion and the way 347-6DB Purple Beech looks after it dries.
A typical can of MyPerfectColor spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but actual coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need.
If you are coating rough, dark, or uneven surfaces, plan for more paint than a smooth and fully prepared part would need. For a small hardware project, one can may be enough, but larger or higher-hiding jobs often require extra product.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dutch Boy 347-6DB Purple Beech 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy 347-6DB Purple Beech 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.
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While we can provide Dutch Boy 347-6DB Purple Beech 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.