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A match of Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple is a soft, medium-light gray-purple with low chroma. It reads muted rather than vivid, with a restrained rosy-plum undertone and a silvery cast that keeps the color from looking strongly saturated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, handrails, mailboxes, light fixture parts, brackets, shelf supports, picture frames, baskets, and other removable accessories where a quiet gray-purple is needed on a small part or surface. It can also be used on PVC trim pieces, access covers, utility hardware, and exterior details that need to coordinate with a known paint color reference.

Because the color is subdued and mid-light, it is usually more forgiving than highly vivid colors, but substrate color, texture, and finish can still change how it reads. Darker or uneven surfaces may need better prep or additional coats for even coverage, and a glossier finish can make the rosy undertone appear a little clearer while flatter finishes keep it more restrained.

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About Dutch Boy Paints

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.

Matching Dutch Boy Paint Colors

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 446-4DB Silvered Purple 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 446-4DB Silvered Purple. 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.

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 Dutch Boy™ 446-4DB Silvered Purple *

Will 446-4DB Silvered Purple look the same if I order it in matte versus gloss finish?

No. A match of Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple is the color target, but the finish can change how that match reads after application. Matte finishes absorb more light, while gloss finishes reflect more light, so the same color can look slightly different on the finished part.

If the item you are coating needs to sit next to an existing surface, choose the finish that best matches that surface or test first on the actual item before committing to the full project.

Can 446-4DB Silvered Purple be sprayed on plastic surfaces?

Yes, 446-4DB Silvered Purple can be ordered as MyPerfectColor spray paint for many plastic projects, but plastics vary a lot. The same color can apply differently depending on the type of plastic and how it was made.

For better adhesion, use the MyPerfectColor primer on the actual substrate and test a small area first. That is the safest way to confirm how the coating will bond and how the color will read on your specific part.

How do I confirm the correct 446-4DB Silvered Purple color reference before ordering?

Confirm 446-4DB Silvered Purple from a physical swatch, a known existing painted sample, or another reliable original brand reference before you place the order. Screen colors can shift because of lighting, device settings, and display differences.

MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color reference, so verifying the target color first helps avoid ordering the wrong match.

Where can I find the SDS for 446-4DB Silvered Purple?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not the color name alone. For 446-4DB Silvered Purple, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page here: Safety Data Sheets.

If you need the SDS for a specific format, check the SDS that matches the product you are ordering.

What prep should I do before applying 446-4DB Silvered Purple to metal or an existing coating?

For metal or an already painted surface, clean off dirt, grease, and contamination first. If the old coating is sound, scuff it so the new finish has something to grip. If you see rust, loose paint, or failing coating, remove that before applying 446-4DB Silvered Purple.

Also remember that gloss, texture, and the condition of the old surface can affect the final appearance. A test spray on the actual item is the best way to check adhesion and appearance before you coat the full part.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple 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 Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple?
The RGB values for Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple are 161, 145, 147 and the HEX code is #A19193. The LRV for Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple is 29.93. 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 Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple? 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 Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple 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 Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple?
The Hue Angle for Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple is 9.56 and the chroma is 6.33. 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 Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple 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 Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple?
The need for primer for Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple 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 Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple to a different company?

While we can provide Dutch Boy 446-4DB Silvered Purple 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.