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A match of Martha Stewart G10 Dove is a muted, light-to-medium neutral with a soft warm-gray base and a slight beige-brown cast. Its low chroma keeps it restrained rather than crisp, and the color can read a little warmer or cooler depending on sheen and the surface it is applied to.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Martha Stewart G10 Dove can be useful on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf supports, mailbox parts, railings, hardware, and PVC trim pieces where a quiet neutral finish is needed. It also works for frames, baskets, cabinet pulls, and appliance accents when you want small sprayable parts to coordinate with an existing painted surface without drawing attention to the part itself.

Because this is a lighter neutral rather than a deep color, substrate color and prep can still affect the final result, especially on dark plastic or uneven metal. Finish also changes the read: gloss tends to make the color look a bit deeper and more defined, while flatter finishes soften the warm undertone. Good surface preparation and consistent film build help keep coverage even.

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About Martha Stewart Paint Colors

For many years, Martha Stewart provided paint and color collections through partnerships with paint manufacturers and sold them through various home centers. A few years ago, Martha Stewart decided to stop selling paint and as a result, Martha Stewart G10 Dove is no longer available anywhere.

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Martha Stewart paint colors including G10 Dove so you can still find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Martha Stewart G10 Dove by matching the original Martha Stewart color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Martha Stewart paint as this is no longer available.

MyPerfectColor matches Martha Stewart G10 Dove based on Martha Stewart color publications. The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Martha Stewart Color and may not match Martha Stewart Color standards. Refer to Martha Stewart Publications to obtain the accurate color.

Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Martha Stewart 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 the best results by re-coating the entire surface.

MyPerfectColor does not offer matches of any Martha Stewart Specialty Finishes such as the faux or metallic finishes.

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 Martha Stewart™ G10 Dove *

Can Martha Stewart G10 Dove be spray painted onto plastic, and what should I do first?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Martha Stewart G10 Dove can be used on many plastic items, but plastics vary a lot. The safest approach is to test the actual part first, because some plastics accept coating better than others.

If you want better adhesion, use the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel before painting. A primer is especially helpful on difficult or low-energy plastics where paint may have trouble gripping the surface.

What prep is needed before painting metal with Martha Stewart G10 Dove over an existing coating?

Before applying a match of Martha Stewart G10 Dove to metal, clean the surface well and remove any rust, oil, dust, or other contamination. If the old coating is sound, a light scuff can help the new coating bond.

If the existing finish is failing, peeling, or heavily worn, remove loose material first. The gloss, texture, and condition of the old coating can affect how the finished G10 Dove match looks, so a test area is a good decision when the part is visible or high value.

Can Martha Stewart G10 Dove be ordered for crafts or accessories like frames, baskets, or shelving?

Yes. A match of Martha Stewart G10 Dove is often used on craft and accessory projects where the goal is to coordinate a small item or removable part to a known paint color. Common uses include frames, baskets, shelving, brackets, hardware, decor pieces, and similar items where spray application is practical.

MyPerfectColor provides its own paint matched to the selected brand color, so the main question is whether the item can be properly prepared and sprayed, not whether the color name itself defines a specific substrate or finish.

How should I apply Martha Stewart G10 Dove spray paint to get a smoother finish?

Use light, even coats of MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Martha Stewart G10 Dove. Hold the can at a consistent distance, overlap each pass slightly, and avoid heavy passes that can cause runs, uneven sheen, or color buildup.

Let each coat flash off or dry as directed before adding the next coat. This helps the G10 Dove match build more evenly and reduces the chance of the color looking muddy or uneven on the finished item.

What should I confirm before ordering Martha Stewart G10 Dove in a custom MyPerfectColor product?

Before ordering a custom match of Martha Stewart G10 Dove, confirm the brand color reference, the product type you need, the sheen, and the quantity. MyPerfectColor makes its own paint matched to the selected brand color, so these details matter for getting the right result.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to check the order details carefully before you buy. If the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, remember that the match is made to the G10 Dove reference, not to the look of an aged or weathered neighboring part.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Martha Stewart G10 Dove?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Martha Stewart G10 Dove 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 Martha Stewart G10 Dove?
The RGB values for Martha Stewart G10 Dove are 164, 159, 155 and the HEX code is #A49F9B. The LRV for Martha Stewart G10 Dove is 35.10. 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.
Is Martha Stewart G10 Dove paint discontinued?
Martha Stewart no longer has paint made under its brand name, but the Martha Stewart G10 Dove color is still available from MyPerfectColor in a variety of paint types. Martha Stewart used to contract with various paint manufacturers to make and sell paint under the Martha Stewart name. In early 2012 Martha Stewart decided to completely exit the paint business. MyPerfectColor has all the original paint color specs which it uses to recreate the colors.
Does MyPerfectColor have the original formula for Martha Stewart G10 Dove?
MyPerfectColor matches Martha Stewart colors by recreating the colors in the original color books. This original color spec enables us to accurately recreate the Martha Stewart G10 Dove color. We use our materials (pigments and base paints) to create our own formulas for Martha Stewart colors. There is no "original formula" that anyone can use, because a formula is based on the specific ingredients. The original ingredients don't exist anymore. Thankfully it doesn't really matter because as long as we have the original color specs then we can accurately recreate the color.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Martha Stewart G10 Dove?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Martha Stewart G10 Dove 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.

Can I buy Martha Stewart G10 Dove locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Martha Stewart G10 Dove in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I find the same color as the Martha Stewart G10 Dove in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Martha Stewart G10 Dove, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company 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.