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A match of Dunn Edwards DE 961 L4 Mango Orange is a light, warm orange with a peachy undertone. It reads soft rather than highly saturated, with enough yellow in the hue to keep it from looking red or brown. The higher lightness also gives it an airy, slightly muted character.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on small parts and accessories where a warm accent is needed: vent covers, switch plates, mailbox parts, shutter hardware, picture frames, shelf brackets, speaker grilles, PVC trim pieces, baskets, and furniture accents. It is also practical for metal, plastic, wood, and previously coated items after proper surface preparation.

Because this is a fairly light color, coverage may vary more over dark, patchy, or uneven substrates, and the warm orange tone can take additional coats to look even. Finish and texture also matter: smoother surfaces tend to show the color more uniformly, while gloss can make the color read a little deeper and surface flaws more visible.

On exterior parts, warm, higher-chroma colors can change slightly with exposure and sheen, so substrate prep and film build matter. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to DE 961 L4 Mango Orange is intended for practical color matching on parts and components where a consistent applied finish is the main goal.

Similar colors:

DE5241 Sicilian Villa
DE 960 L3 Sherbet
DE 998 L4 Ultra Fine

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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 961 L4 Mango Orange *

How does finish affect a MyPerfectColor match of DE 961 L4 Mango Orange from Dunn Edwards?

Finish changes how DE 961 L4 Mango Orange reads after it is applied because sheen affects how much light reflects off the surface. A glossier finish will usually look more reflective, while a flatter finish will usually look less reflective, even when the color match itself is the same.

If you need the painted item to coordinate with an existing surface, choose the same sheen whenever possible. MyPerfectColor is supplying a match of DE 961 L4 Mango Orange in the product format you order, so the sheen you select is a separate decision from the color reference.

What surface prep should I do before applying DE 961 L4 Mango Orange as a MyPerfectColor custom match?

Before applying DE 961 L4 Mango Orange, clean the surface, remove grease or residue, and let it dry fully. If the surface is glossy or sealed, light scuffing may help the coating grip better, but the right prep depends on the material and existing finish.

Mask off any areas you do not want coated, then test the MyPerfectColor match on the actual surface before painting the whole item. That is the best way to check adhesion and see how the color and finish read on your specific substrate.

What should I confirm before ordering DE 961 L4 Mango Orange as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm the Dunn Edwards reference, DE 961 L4 Mango Orange, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you place the order. Custom-made color matches are made to order, so choosing the wrong reference or product format can leave you with a finish that does not fit the project.

MyPerfectColor matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to order carefully. If the new coating will sit beside an existing painted surface, remember that age, wear, texture, and sheen can affect how the match appears after application.

How should I spray MyPerfectColor DE 961 L4 Mango Orange to avoid runs or uneven sheen?

Apply DE 961 L4 Mango Orange in light, even coats rather than trying to cover in one heavy pass. Keep the can moving, hold a consistent distance from the surface, and overlap each pass slightly so the film builds evenly.

Heavy passes can cause runs, sagging, or uneven sheen, especially on detailed parts or small fixtures. Controlled spray technique usually gives a more predictable result when using MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color.

Can DE 961 L4 Mango Orange be used on plastic parts, and do I need primer?

Plastics vary widely, so test DE 961 L4 Mango Orange on the actual plastic before coating the full part. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but some materials need more prep or a primer to improve adhesion and reduce the risk of failure.

For difficult or low-energy plastics, MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can help improve adhesion. Clean the part first, run a small test area, and make sure the coating bonds and looks right on that specific material before you proceed.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE 961 L4 Mango Orange?
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 961 L4 Mango Orange 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 961 L4 Mango Orange?
The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DE 961 L4 Mango Orange are 252, 185, 147 and the HEX code is #FCB993. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DE 961 L4 Mango Orange is 57.61. 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 961 L4 Mango Orange? 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 961 L4 Mango Orange 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 961 L4 Mango Orange?
The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DE 961 L4 Mango Orange is 55.9 and the chroma is 34.78. 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 961 L4 Mango Orange?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DE 961 L4 Mango Orange 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 961 L4 Mango Orange?
The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DE 961 L4 Mango Orange 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 961 L4 Mango Orange to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DE 961 L4 Mango Orange 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.