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A match of Color Guild 2309 D Fondue reads as a light warm yellow-gold with a soft apricot undertone. It has enough chroma to look clear and colored, but the high lightness keeps it from feeling deep or heavy.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Color Guild color reference can be useful on smaller sprayable parts where a warm, muted-gold color is needed, such as metal shelf brackets, picture frames, wicker baskets, switch plates, vent covers, speaker grilles, mailbox details, planter rims, hardware, shutters, and PVC trim pieces. It is also a practical option for maintenance work on removable parts and mixed materials after proper surface preparation.

Because this color is light and fairly chromatic, coverage can vary with the starting surface. Darker or uneven substrates may show through more readily and may need additional coats for even color, and the finish you choose can shift how golden or peachy it appears. On exterior parts, the stronger chroma may also be more affected by sun exposure than quieter neutrals.

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About Color Guild Paints

Color Guild is comprised of more than 55 regional paint manufacturers and 8 licensees from 16 different countries and is dedicated to the marketing, promotion and selling of paint products. Challenges related to color are faced by designers, architects and manufacturing industries worldwide. As color experts, Color Guild's job is to help tackle them. Color Guild colorists work tirelessly to predict and present trend colors 12 to 18 months in advance of their entree into the marketplace. These color experts carefully separate the fads from the facts as they identify color trends.

Matching Color Guild Paint Colors

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

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Color Guild Color and may not match Color Guild Color standards. Refer to Color Guild Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Color Guild 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 Color Guild™ 2309 D Fondue *

How should I confirm that 2309 D Fondue by Color Guild is the right color before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm 2309 D Fondue from a physical swatch, a known existing painted sample, or another reliable original Color Guild reference. A screen image alone is not enough, because lighting and device settings can shift how the color appears.

MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color reference. It is not the original Color Guild paint product, so verify the target color first if you need the order to match a known standard.

Can I use MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 2309 D Fondue on plastic parts, and what prep should I expect?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 2309 D Fondue can be used on many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot. Because of that, test on the actual material before painting the full item.

Clean the surface well, prepare it for adhesion, and use the MyPerfectColor primer if you need better bite on a difficult plastic or another low-energy surface. A test panel is the safest way to confirm adhesion and appearance before you commit to the project.

What dry time should I expect for MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 2309 D Fondue?

For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 2309 D Fondue, expect it to be dry to the touch within minutes. Plan to recoat in about 1 to 2 hours.

Even if the surface feels dry, full cure takes about two weeks. If the part will be handled, installed, or put back into service, allow enough cure time so the coating is not damaged too early.

How much coverage will I get from a can of MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 2309 D Fondue?

A typical can of MyPerfectColor spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but actual coverage depends on surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats the project needs.

For 2309 D Fondue, plan extra material if the surface is dark, textured, porous, or uneven, since those conditions often require more than one coat for an even result.

What kinds of projects work well with MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2309 D Fondue?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2309 D Fondue is a practical choice for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other small or awkward parts that are easier to spray than brush.

It is also useful when you need multiple removable pieces to coordinate to the same Color Guild color reference. If the item has a tricky shape or a small surface area, spray application can be the most efficient way to apply a match of 2309 D Fondue.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Color Guild 2309 D Fondue?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Color Guild 2309 D Fondue 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 Color Guild 2309 D Fondue?
The RGB values for Color Guild 2309 D Fondue are 248, 199, 105 and the HEX code is #F8C769. The LRV for Color Guild 2309 D Fondue is 61.9. 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 Color Guild 2309 D Fondue? 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 Color Guild 2309 D Fondue 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 Color Guild 2309 D Fondue?
The Hue Angle for Color Guild 2309 D Fondue is 82.38 and the chroma is 53.64. 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 Color Guild 2309 D Fondue?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 2309 D Fondue 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 Color Guild 2309 D Fondue?
The need for primer for Color Guild 2309 D Fondue 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 Color Guild 2309 D Fondue to a different company?

While we can provide Color Guild 2309 D Fondue 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.