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A match of Dunn Edwards DE5913 Midnight Blush reads as a muted blue-gray with a cool undertone and a faint violet cast. It sits in the medium-light range rather than reading as a pale tint, and the lower chroma gives it a softened, slightly smoky look instead of a clear, bright blue.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be a practical choice for vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, brackets, shelf supports, railings, mailbox parts, shutter hardware, and small PVC or trim pieces. It also suits frames, baskets, knobs, and other removable accessories where a cool blue-gray finish needs to carry across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces.

Because this color is muted rather than highly saturated, it often covers more predictably than vivid blues, but finish and substrate still matter. Sheen can make the color read lighter or deeper, and dark, rough, or uneven surfaces may need careful prep and additional coats for uniform coverage. On exterior parts, weathering and gloss differences can change how strong the blue-gray and violet cast appear.

Similar colors:

DE5899 Sapphire Fog
DE5927 Charcoal Dust
DE 646 L3 Gentle Gem

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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™ DE5913 Midnight Blush *

Do I need primer before ordering DE5913 Midnight Blush from MyPerfectColor?

Primer depends on the surface, its condition, and the type of paint you are applying. Bare, porous, glossy, patched, or otherwise difficult substrates usually benefit from primer, while some previously coated surfaces may not require it.

For DE5913 Midnight Blush, check the prep guidance for the specific MyPerfectColor product you are ordering. In general, primer does not hurt and can improve adhesion, but it is not always necessary.

How long does MyPerfectColor DE5913 Midnight Blush spray paint take to dry, recoat, and handle?

Dry-to-touch, recoat, and full cure are different stages. For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to DE5913 Midnight Blush, it is typically dry to touch within minutes, ready for recoating in 1 to 2 hours, and fully cured in about two weeks.

If the part will be handled, assembled, or exposed to wear, wait for full cure whenever possible so the finish has time to harden completely.

Can I use MyPerfectColor DE5913 Midnight Blush on plastics?

Plastics vary widely, so testing on the actual material is important before committing to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but some plastic types and low-energy surfaces need extra prep or primer.

To improve adhesion, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel: MyPerfectColor Primer for Acrylic Enamel.

Where do I find the SDS for DE5913 Midnight Blush from MyPerfectColor?

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor paint product or chemistry, not to the DE5913 Midnight Blush color name alone. If you need the safety document for the paint you are ordering, check the SDS for that exact product format.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets.

How much MyPerfectColor DE5913 Midnight Blush spray paint do I need for my project?

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

If you are coating a larger area or a surface that is rough, porous, or uneven, order extra so you do not run short before the project is finished. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, depending on the product and surface.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE5913 Midnight Blush?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dunn Edwards DE5913 Midnight Blush 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 DE5913 Midnight Blush?
The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DE5913 Midnight Blush are 139, 156, 184 and the HEX code is #8B9CB8. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DE5913 Midnight Blush is 32.65. 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 DE5913 Midnight Blush? 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 DE5913 Midnight Blush 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 DE5913 Midnight Blush?
The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DE5913 Midnight Blush is 272.18 and the chroma is 16.56. 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 DE5913 Midnight Blush?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DE5913 Midnight Blush 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 DE5913 Midnight Blush?
The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DE5913 Midnight Blush 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 DE5913 Midnight Blush to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DE5913 Midnight Blush 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.