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A match of Ralph Lauren GH170 California Poppy is a warm, medium-light orange with a coral-apricot cast. It has strong red and yellow influence, so it reads vivid rather than muted, with enough depth to avoid looking flat.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to GH170 California Poppy is useful on small, spray-friendly parts where a warm orange accent is needed, such as frames, brackets, hardware, switch covers, speaker grilles, shelving supports, mailboxes, shutters, and trim pieces. It also works on coated metal, plastic, wood, and similar accessories after proper preparation.
Because the color is fairly chromatic, coverage may take more than one coat on dark, uneven, or porous substrates. Finish and film build can change how intense it looks, and gloss levels can make surface flaws and sheen differences easier to see. For exterior projects, prolonged sun exposure can be harder on vivid oranges than on quieter neutrals.
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MyPerfectColor matches all Ralph Lauren colors in spray paint, touch-up paint, pints, gallons, and more.
For many years, Ralph Lauren offered paint and color collections through partnerships with paint manufacturers and sold these through various home centers. A few years ago, Ralph Lauren decided to stop selling paint and as a result, it is no longer available to purchase, and thus for many people, these are simply discontinued paint colors.
But you are not out of luck. You can find Ralph Lauren GH170 California Poppy at MyPerfectColor, of course! MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Ralph Lauren color by matching the original Ralph Lauren color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Ralph Lauren paint as it is no longer available. MyPerfectColor matches Ralph Lauren GH170 California Poppy based on Ralph Lauren's color publications. The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Ralph Lauren Color and may not match Ralph Lauren Color standards. Refer to Ralph Lauren Publications to obtain the accurate color.
Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Ralph Lauren GH170 California Poppy. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for many 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 recoating the entire surface.
MyPerfectColor does not offer matches of any Ralph Lauren Specialty Finishes such as the Suede, River Rock, 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.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not the Ralph Lauren GH170 California Poppy color name alone. Check MyPerfectColor's Safety Data Sheets page for the exact product you plan to order, since spray paint and other formats can have different handling information.
A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. For GH170 California Poppy, actual coverage will vary based on surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and the number of coats needed. If you are using a different MyPerfectColor paint format, coverage is usually higher, often in the 400 to 600 square feet range depending on the product and application.
Confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you order. Custom-made color matches of GH170 California Poppy are made to your selected reference and are not returnable or refundable, so checking those details first helps avoid ordering the wrong product.
Use a physical swatch from the original brand or another known existing color reference whenever possible. Screen images can vary with lighting and display settings, so they are not a reliable way to approve GH170 California Poppy. MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color standard, so verifying the target reference before ordering reduces the risk of selecting the wrong color.
Yes, MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to GH170 California Poppy is often used on small parts and fixtures such as switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, and trim pieces. It is a practical choice for removable items and detailed parts, but the final result still depends on proper surface preparation, substrate type, and sheen. If the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, differences in age, sheen, or texture can affect how closely it reads.
MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Ralph Lauren paint color books. The color Ralph Lauren GH170 California Poppy you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.
Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.
While we can provide Ralph Lauren GH170 California Poppy 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.