Match of Dunn Edwards™ DE5171 October Haze *

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A match of Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze reads as a warm, medium-light peachy orange with a soft beige and clay undertone. It has moderate chroma rather than a bright, clear orange look, so it tends to feel grounded and slightly muted instead of vivid.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on small parts that benefit from a coordinated warm tone, such as vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, frames, shelving brackets, mailboxes, railings, shutters, hardware, and PVC trim pieces. It also works for furniture accents, baskets, and removable fixtures where a spray finish makes it easier to cover edges, slats, and recessed details evenly.

Because this is a lighter warm color, coverage over dark, glossy, or uneven substrates may take additional coats for even color build. Finish and surface texture can change how peachy, tan, or softly orange the color appears, and gloss levels will make surface condition more noticeable. On outdoor parts, the color is generally more restrained than a vivid accent color, but preparation and topcoat choice still matter for durability and consistency.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Dunn Edwards™ DE5171 October Haze *

How should I prep metal or an existing coating before using DE5171 October Haze paint?

For metal or a previously painted surface, clean off dust, grease, and loose material first. If the old coating is sound and glossy, scuff it so the new coating can grab better. Treat any rust, peeling paint, or contamination before applying DE5171 October Haze. The final look can change based on the condition, sheen, and texture of the old coating, so a test application is a good way to check the result before you commit to the full part.

When is DE5171 October Haze custom spray paint a better choice than brushing?

DE5171 October Haze in custom spray paint is a practical choice for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and accessories where brushing is awkward or inefficient. It also works well for small parts, removable components, and items with angles or openings that are easier to coat evenly by spray. If you need multiple pieces to read as the same color, spray paint can make that more consistent than trying to brush each piece separately.

How do I confirm DE5171 October Haze is the right color before ordering?

Confirm DE5171 October Haze from a physical swatch or another known brand color reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches the selected Dunn Edwards color reference, so the most reliable check is comparing the target against an actual sample of DE5171 October Haze or a known existing reference. If you are matching an aged painted surface, remember that the old coating may have shifted over time and may not look exactly like the original standard.

Where can I find the SDS for DE5171 October Haze from MyPerfectColor?

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product you are ordering, not to the color name alone. For DE5171 October Haze, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact product chemistry and format. The SDS page is here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

What dry time should I expect for DE5171 October Haze spray paint?

DE5171 October Haze spray paint is typically dry to the touch within minutes, can usually be recoated in 1 to 2 hours, and reaches full cure in about two weeks. Those are different stages, so a piece may feel dry before it is ready for handling, stacking, or heavy use. Temperature, humidity, and film thickness can all affect how fast it reaches each stage.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze 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 DE5171 October Haze?

The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze are 237, 162, 133 and the HEX code is #EDA285. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze is 45.42. 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 DE5171 October Haze? 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 DE5171 October Haze 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 DE5171 October Haze?

The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze is 46.66 and the chroma is 35.83. 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 DE5171 October Haze?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze 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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Do I need a primer for Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze?

The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze 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 DE5171 October Haze to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DE5171 October Haze 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.