Match of Valspar™ 3008-8A Dry Leaf *

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Dry Leaf is a light-to-medium warm neutral with a soft beige base and a yellow-olive undertone. It reads earthy and muted rather than crisp, with enough depth to stay present without looking dark.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is well suited to small parts and accessories where a subdued earth tone is needed: vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, picture frames, cabinet pulls, mailboxes, railings, shutters, PVC trim pieces, and other metal, plastic, or wood components. It can help mixed-material parts read as one consistent finish.

Because the color is moderately light and low in chroma, it often covers more evenly than a vivid color, but dark or uneven substrates can still show through if the film is thin. Finish, texture, and substrate color can shift the way the yellow-olive undertone appears, so spray build and sheen will affect the final look. On exterior parts, proper prep and coating choice remain important for durability.

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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 3008-8A Dry Leaf 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 3008-8A Dry Leaf 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 3008-8A Dry Leaf. 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™ 3008-8A Dry Leaf *

What should I confirm before ordering Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf as a MyPerfectColor custom match?

Confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity before you order. A match of Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf is a color target, and MyPerfectColor makes a custom-matched paint to that reference rather than selling the original Valspar paint. Custom-made color orders are normally not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify the exact target color and product details first.

When is Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf useful as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf is useful for items that are awkward or inefficient to brush, such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other small parts. It is often chosen when you need a color match on a removable or hard-to-coat object rather than a full wall or large painted surface.

It is also practical for coordinated parts made from metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated materials, as long as the surface is prepared correctly before spraying.

How much Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf spray paint should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, the hiding power of the color, the application method, and how many coats you expect to apply. As a general guide, one can of spray paint typically covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are coating a textured surface, a darker substrate, or a part that may need multiple coats for even coverage, plan on ordering extra. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, so the expected coverage is very different from spray paint.

How do I confirm that Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf is the right color before ordering?

Confirm Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf from a physical swatch from the original brand or from a known existing color reference, not from a screen view alone. MyPerfectColor matches the original brand color standard, so the accuracy of the order depends on choosing the correct target reference first.

If you are matching an existing painted item, keep in mind that aging, gloss, texture, and substrate can affect how the finished coating looks. The safest approach is to verify the exact Valspar color reference before you place the order.

Where can I find the SDS for Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product or chemistry, not to the Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf color name by itself. If you are ordering a specific MyPerfectColor format, check the SDS for that exact product.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf 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 3008-8A Dry Leaf?

The RGB values for Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf are 214, 193, 145 and the HEX code is #D6C191. The LRV for Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf is 54.67. 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 3008-8A Dry Leaf? 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 3008-8A Dry Leaf 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 3008-8A Dry Leaf?

The Hue Angle for Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf is 89.64 and the chroma is 26.97. 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 3008-8A Dry Leaf need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf 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 3008-8A Dry Leaf in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf 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 3008-8A Dry Leaf to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 3008-8A Dry Leaf 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.