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A match of ICI 1624 Damson Plum is a muted plum-purple with a gray cast, moderate depth, and a cool-leaning violet undertone. It reads more subdued than saturated, so the color comes across as dusty and slightly earthy rather than bright or jewel-like.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on frames, switch plates, vent covers, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf supports, mailboxes, railings, hardware, and other small parts where a coordinated finish matters. It can also suit PVC pipe, knobs, trim pieces, and removable fixtures when you want a plum-violet accent on sprayable surfaces after proper prep.
Because the color has low-to-moderate chroma and a fairly dark LRV, it generally should not behave like a vivid accent color, but surface prep and finish still matter. Darker or uneven substrates can influence coverage, and gloss level can make texture or repair marks more noticeable. On plastic, metal, or previously coated parts, a clean, sanded, and properly primed base can help the color read more evenly.
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Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) was a British chemical company that made paints and speciality products, including food ingredients, speciality polymers, electronic materials, and more.
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the ICI paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original ICI 1624 Damson Plum by matching the original ICI color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using ICI paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the ICI 1624 Damson Plum and may not match ICI Color standards. Refer to ICI Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original ICI 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.
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For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to ICI 1624 Damson Plum, use light, even coats instead of one heavy pass. Hold the can at a consistent distance, overlap each pass slightly, and keep the can moving so the color builds evenly.
Heavy coats can lead to runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build. If the part is small or detailed, practice on a test piece first and let each coat flash off before applying the next one.
Yes. MyPerfectColor paint matched to ICI 1624 Damson Plum is a practical choice for small parts, hardware, fixtures, and removable pieces where spray application gives a smoother result than brushing.
This color can be used for items such as switch covers, knobs, vents, grilles, brackets, and trim pieces, but the final appearance still depends on surface prep, the material, and the finish you choose. Clean and prepare the item first so the coating has a better chance to adhere evenly.
Primer depends on the substrate, its condition, and the paint system you are using. In many cases, primer is not strictly required, but it never hurts and can improve adhesion and overall results.
Primer is especially worth considering on bare metal, plastic, glossy surfaces, patched areas, or any surface with strong color contrast. Check the prep guidance for the specific MyPerfectColor product before ordering so you choose the right approach for your project.
Confirm ICI 1624 Damson Plum from a physical swatch or a known existing painted reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor makes a match of the selected brand color reference, so the target color should be verified before you place the order.
If you are matching an existing surface, remember that age, sheen, texture, and substrate can change how the finished coating reads. A physical reference gives you a more dependable ordering decision than a digital image.
A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but actual coverage for MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to ICI 1624 Damson Plum depends on surface texture, color change, and how many coats you need.
Rough surfaces, strong color shifts, and projects that need extra build will use more paint. For small parts or hardware, one can may cover many pieces, but it is still smart to plan for extra if you want complete, even coverage.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the ICI 1624 Damson Plum 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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MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to ICI 1624 Damson Plum which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the ICI 1624 Damson Plum, 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.