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Match of Valspar™ 1001-8B Frosted Clover *

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A match of Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover is a very light, low-chroma neutral with a soft warm cast. It reads as pale gray-beige with a faint blush undertone, so the color feels quiet rather than crisp or cool. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Valspar color is suited to projects where a subdued light neutral is needed on smaller parts or detail surfaces.

Because this shade is restrained and light, it can work well on spray-paintable items that should sit back visually without turning white or bright. Think vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, PVC trim, shelf brackets, picture frames, railings, light hardware, and mailboxes. It is also a practical choice for metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated accessories when the goal is to carry the same pale neutral across separate parts and materials.

The color's very light value means coverage can be affected by the substrate beneath it, especially over darker or uneven surfaces. A primer or additional coats may be needed for a smooth, even result. Finish also matters here: gloss and semi-gloss can make the faint warmth more noticeable, while flatter finishes tend to keep the color looking softer and more muted.

Similar colors:

94-16B Pale Lilac Gray
302C-2 English Lavender
770-1 Pale Lilac Gray

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover. 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.

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 Valspar™ 1001-8B Frosted Clover *

How should I confirm Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover from a physical swatch, printed color standard, or a known existing painted reference before you order. Screen viewing can shift the color, and MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, not the look of a monitor. If the item you are painting needs to sit next to an existing surface, verify the target color from the same reference first so you are ordering the right match of 1001-8B Frosted Clover.

What kinds of projects work well with MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover is useful for smaller or awkward items that are hard to coat evenly with a brush. Common projects include trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and removable parts that need to coordinate with a known color reference. It is a practical choice when you need a match of 1001-8B Frosted Clover on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated parts after proper prep.

Why can Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover look different after I apply a MyPerfectColor match?

Even after you apply a MyPerfectColor match of Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover, the finished item can read differently depending on lighting, placement, sheen, and the surfaces around it. A color that looks right in one setting may appear slightly lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler in another. If the part will sit right beside an existing painted surface, the surrounding texture and age of that surface can make differences more noticeable.

How much area will one can cover for Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover custom spray paint?

Coverage depends on the size of the part, the texture of the surface, the application method, and how many coats are needed. For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat. If the surface is rough, porous, dark, or needs extra hiding, plan for more material so you do not run short during the project.

What surface prep should I do before spraying Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover on my part?

Before applying a MyPerfectColor match of Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover, clean the surface, remove grease or residue, and lightly scuff it when the substrate calls for it. Mask off areas that should not be painted, then test the finish on the actual surface before doing the full part. Good prep helps the coating adhere better and gives you a more reliable read of the matched color on the finished item.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover 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 LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover?
The RGB values for Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover are 220, 211, 210 and the HEX code is #DCD3D2. The LRV for Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover is 66.22. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover? 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 Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover 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 Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover is 21.87 and the chroma is 3.28. 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.
Does Valspar paint color Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover 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.

How do I convert Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 1001-8B Frosted Clover 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.