Match of Dunn Edwards™ DEW382 Faded Gray *

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to DEW382 Faded Gray is useful when the part is small, awkward, or easier to coat by spraying than by brushing. Common examples include trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and other removable or hard-to-reach items.

This format is practical when you want a match of DEW382 Faded Gray on a specific object rather than repainting a large wall or surface. For best results, make sure the item is properly prepared for the substrate you are coating.

Primer depends on the surface, its condition, and the paint type you are applying. A primer is not always required, but it can improve adhesion and help the color perform better on many substrates.

If you are ordering a match of DEW382 Faded Gray for a specific part, check the prep guidance for that product and surface. Primer is especially worth considering on difficult, slick, damaged, or uneven substrates.

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and the appearance you want after application. Sheen affects durability, reflectivity, cleanup, and the way a match of DEW382 Faded Gray will look on the finished part.

Higher gloss levels usually show more light reflection and can make surface texture more noticeable, while flatter finishes reflect less light. The right choice depends on the product and the surface, so confirm the finish before ordering.

Custom-made color orders should be chosen carefully because a match of DEW382 Faded Gray is made to your selected specifications. If the brand reference, product type, sheen, or quantity is wrong, the order may not be usable for your project.

Before placing the order, confirm the exact color reference and the product details you need. That helps reduce the risk of ordering the wrong custom paint for your project.

The safest way to confirm DEW382 Faded Gray is to compare against a physical swatch or a known existing color reference from the original brand, not screen viewing alone. Screen colors can vary and may not show the reference accurately.

MyPerfectColor makes a match of DEW382 Faded Gray based on the original brand color standard, so the target color should be verified before ordering. That is especially important if the item will sit near other painted parts or a previously finished surface.

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 DEW382 Faded Gray 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.

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DEW382 Faded Gray 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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While we can provide Dunn Edwards DEW382 Faded Gray 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.