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Match of Color Guild™ 8826N Manganese *

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A match of Color Guild 8826N Manganese is a dark, low-chroma brown with a gray cast and a restrained warm undertone. It reads as earthy rather than clean or bright, with enough depth to feel subdued and enough warmth to stay out of a flat charcoal range.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on metal brackets, handrails, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, cabinet pulls, shelving supports, and other small hardware where a muted brown tone helps the piece recede visually. It can also be used on PVC trim, downspouts, shutters, equipment housings, and similar components when a coordinated darker brown finish is needed.

Because this color is dark and muted, finish and surface prep have a noticeable effect on the final read. Gloss levels can make texture, dust, and substrate variation more visible, and thin coverage may leave lighter areas on edges or detailed profiles, so even film build matters for a consistent result.

Similar colors:

8756N Cordwood
8766N Caribou
8816N Burnt Hickory

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About Color Guild Paints

Color Guild is comprised of more than 55 regional paint manufacturers and 8 licensees from 16 different countries and is dedicated to the marketing, promotion and selling of paint products. Challenges related to color are faced by designers, architects and manufacturing industries worldwide. As color experts, Color Guild's job is to help tackle them. Color Guild colorists work tirelessly to predict and present trend colors 12 to 18 months in advance of their entree into the marketplace. These color experts carefully separate the fads from the facts as they identify color trends.

Matching Color Guild Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Color Guild paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Color Guild color by matching the original Color Guild color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Color Guild paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Color Guild Color and may not match Color Guild Color standards. Refer to Color Guild Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Color Guild 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 Color Guild™ 8826N Manganese *

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Color Guild 8826N Manganese do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the part, the surface texture, how much the surface hides, the application method, and how many coats you need. For Color Guild 8826N Manganese in MyPerfectColor spray paint, plan on about 20 square feet per can for one coat. If you are using another MyPerfectColor paint format, coverage is usually about 400 to 600 square feet, but rough, porous, or darker surfaces may need more material.

What should I confirm before ordering a custom match of Color Guild 8826N Manganese?

Before you order a custom match of Color Guild 8826N Manganese, confirm the exact brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom color matches are made to order, so they are not returnable or refundable.

Can I use MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Color Guild 8826N Manganese on plastic parts?

Yes, but plastics vary widely, so test Color Guild 8826N Manganese on the actual plastic before coating the full part. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but a primer can improve adhesion on difficult or low-energy surfaces. If you are painting a cover, grille, trim piece, or other plastic part, a test spot is the safest way to reduce risk.

Why can Color Guild 8826N Manganese look different after I apply the MyPerfectColor match?

Even after you order a match of Color Guild 8826N Manganese, the finished look can change with lighting, placement, sheen, and nearby surfaces. If the part will sit next to an existing painted area or be viewed under different light, it may read differently than the original reference. For the best decision, judge the finished color on the actual item in the intended location.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Color Guild 8826N Manganese?

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product you order, not to the Color Guild 8826N Manganese name alone. To find it, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact product chemistry you plan to buy. If you are comparing formats, make sure the SDS matches the product type you are ordering, such as spray paint or another MyPerfectColor coating.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Color Guild 8826N Manganese?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Color Guild 8826N Manganese 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 Color Guild 8826N Manganese?
The RGB values for Color Guild 8826N Manganese are 0, 0, 0 and the HEX code is #000000. The LRV for Color Guild 8826N Manganese is 0.01. 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 Color Guild 8826N Manganese? 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 Color Guild 8826N Manganese 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 Color Guild 8826N Manganese?
The Hue Angle for Color Guild 8826N Manganese is 0.0 and the chroma is 0.0. 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 Color Guild 8826N Manganese?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 8826N Manganese 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 Color Guild 8826N Manganese?
The need for primer for Color Guild 8826N Manganese 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 Color Guild 8826N Manganese to a different company?

While we can provide Color Guild 8826N Manganese 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.