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A match of Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton reads as a medium-deep dusty rose-plum with a warm red base and a slight cool violet cast. The color is muted rather than bright, so it looks softened and a little gray-edged instead of vivid or clean.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on small parts where this muted rose tone needs to be carried across different materials. It can work on metal brackets, cabinet pulls, shelf supports, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, mailboxes, railings, shutters, frames, and decorative hardware after proper surface prep.

Because the color has moderate depth and some chroma, finish and substrate can change how strong it looks. A smoother, glossier surface may make the hue read deeper and a bit richer, while rough or porous parts can soften it. On darker or uneven substrates, coverage may take more than one coat for an even result, especially around edges and recesses.

Similar colors:

DE 787 M3 Singapore Sky
DE 727 M3 Timid
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About Dunn Edwards Paints

Dunn-Edwards has been the leading paint manufacturer in the Southwestern United States since 1925. They are committed to providing the superior products and services that their customers have come to expect. Their mission has always been to provide the best performing paint, in an environmentally sound manner to protect the health and well-being of their customers.

Matching Dunn Edwards Paint Colors

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

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dunn Edwards Color and may not match Dunn Edwards Color standards. Refer to Dunn Edwards Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dunn Edwards 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 Dunn Edwards™ DE 757 M3 Heatherton *

Can MyPerfectColor matched to DE 757 M3 Heatherton be used on plastic parts, and do I need primer?

Plastic substrates vary a lot, so the safest approach is to test the MyPerfectColor match of DE 757 M3 Heatherton on the actual part before committing to the full project. Some plastics accept coating well, while others need more prep to avoid adhesion issues.

For better bonding, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before applying the color coat. That is especially helpful on difficult plastics or when the part will be handled often.

How do I choose a finish for DE 757 M3 Heatherton when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Finish choice changes how DE 757 M3 Heatherton looks on the finished item. A glossier finish will reflect more light and can make the color read a little deeper, while a flatter finish reduces reflection and can make the same color look softer.

Choose the sheen based on the job, not just the color name. If the part will be touched, cleaned, or used outdoors, durability and wipeability may matter as much as appearance. The selected finish can change how closely the completed item seems to match the reference color.

Is MyPerfectColor matched to DE 757 M3 Heatherton a good option for baskets, frames, or decor accessories?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to DE 757 M3 Heatherton is often used for smaller craft and accessory projects where the goal is to coordinate an object to a known paint color. Common examples include baskets, frames, shelving, furniture accents, hardware, and decor pieces.

This is a practical choice when spray application is easier than brush work or when the item has edges, contours, or hard-to-reach areas. Just make sure the surface is prepared correctly before painting so the color and finish hold up on the finished piece.

What prep is needed before applying DE 757 M3 Heatherton to metal or an existing coating?

For metal or previously coated parts, clean the surface first, then remove loose paint, rust, grease, or other contamination. Light scuffing can help the new coating bond, especially if the old finish is glossy or slick.

Keep in mind that the condition of the old coating, plus its gloss and texture, can affect how DE 757 M3 Heatherton looks after application. If the item is important or highly visible, test on a small area before coating the full part.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to DE 757 M3 Heatherton?

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the DE 757 M3 Heatherton color name by itself. So if you are ordering a spray paint or another format matched to this color, use the SDS for that exact product.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are available on the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page. Check the sheet for the product you plan to order so you have the correct safety information before use.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton 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 Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton?
The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton are 178, 115, 149 and the HEX code is #B27395. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton is 24.07. 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 Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton? 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 Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton 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 Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton?
The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton is 344.93 and the chroma is 30.85. 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 Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton 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 Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton?
The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton 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 Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DE 757 M3 Heatherton 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.