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A match of Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 is a dark, muted brown with an understated olive-gray cast. It reads low-chroma rather than clean or saturated, with a subdued earthy character and a relatively deep value.
For Cerakote-coated parts or related liquid-coated assemblies, MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish for touch-up after transportation damage, installation damage, fabrication work, service marks, or missed spots in the original finish. It is a practical fit for brackets, end caps, screw heads, trim plugs, fastener covers, rail components, enclosures, sample panels, and other small metal or plastic parts that need to coordinate with a coated assembly.
Because this is a dark, low-chroma brown, small repairs can still show sheen shifts, edge lines, or texture differences beside an older cured finish even when the color is close. Coverage is usually more forgiving than with very bright colors, but substrate color, surface prep, and film build still affect the final read.
A liquid paint match can also read differently from a cured factory coating because gloss, texture, and light reflection change the appearance. For that reason, a close color reference is useful for replacement parts and ancillary items, while a visible repair on an aged part may need the existing finish or approved sample checked before ordering.
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Cerakote® is the world leader in firearm coatings. Since 1984, Cerakote has focused on developing and manufacturing ceramic coatings which are used by more firearm manufacturers than any other firearm coating.
MyPerfectColor is able match most of the Cerakote paint colors in touch up paint. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to precisely match the color and sheen of the original Cerakote color by matching the original Cerakote swatches (when purchasing spray paint, paint pens and brush in cap bottles). MyPerfectColor is not using Cerakote paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Cerakote Color and may not match Cerakote Color standards. Refer to Cerakote Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Cerakote color. If you intend to touch up paint that is old, 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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MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish of Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226, but an older cured part may not read exactly the same as a fresh repair. Gloss, texture, age, weathering, cure, substrate, and batch variation can all change how the finish appears beside the surrounding coating.
If you need a side-by-side repair on an existing part, use the color reference as the starting point and expect the installed finish to be the best color match rather than an invisible blend.
Yes. A match of Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 is commonly used as a touch-up reference for chips, scratches, rub marks, handling damage, transport damage, installation damage, fabrication damage, drilled holes, cut edges, field modifications, and missed spots in the original finish.
Order MyPerfectColor paint matched to Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 when you need the repair area to coordinate with the surrounding coated surface. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish for that touch-up work.
Yes. A match of Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 can be matched on ancillary items such as screw heads, rivet heads, plastic snaps, trim plugs, end caps, clips, covers, brackets, and other small parts that cannot go through the original coating process.
This is useful when the part needs to coordinate with a factory-coated assembly but only the separate item is being painted. MyPerfectColor provides a match of Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 so the added part blends as closely as possible with the surrounding finish.
Not always. A match of Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 is a coating color reference, and MyPerfectColor can make a liquid paint match of that reference, but a fresh liquid repair may still look different from the cured original finish.
That difference can come from gloss, texture, film build, cure, surface prep, and how the light interacts with the existing coated part. If the project is a high-visibility repair beside an aged or weathered finish, a sample or existing-part comparison is the safer choice.
A match of Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 is typically available in MyPerfectColor touch-up paint, custom spray paint, paint pens, brush-in-cap bottles, and other formats suited to repair, hardware, and ancillary-part work.
Choose the format based on the size of the area, the part geometry, and how much control you need during application. For small chips or hardware, a pen or brush-in-cap bottle may be practical. For larger touch-up areas, spray paint is often a better fit.
Yes, you can use the acrylic enamel paint as a touch up for the Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 coating. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and sheen of the official Cerakote color sample. However, there may be some variation to your specific coating material due to aging, paint differences and application method. For ultra-critical matching requirements, you may consider having MyPerfectColor create a touch up solution precisely matching the color and sheen of your specific coating batch by sending us an actual part.
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To make touch up paint for the Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226, MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint 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.
MyPerfectColor offers two spray can sizes - 11oz net weight and 4.5oz net weight. The 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. The smaller can, which is perfect for manufacturers who want to include a can with product shipments, will cover about 7 square feet.
MyPerfectColor acrylic enamel paint matching the Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 will match both the color and sheen. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the original coating to serve as touch up paint. MyPerfectColor is matching from original Cerakote metal swatches. There may be variation due to batch processes, aging and paint type differences. Learn more about touch up paint solutions.
MyPerfectColor has the original Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 sample in our color archive. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.
Please note that there maybe differences between the color sample in our archive and your materials due to variation in manufacturing processes, aging, etc.
MyPerfectColor matches the Cerakote Patriot Brown H-226 by scanning the sample with state of the art spectrophotometer and color matching software. The color match is refined through an iterative process to improve the match accuracy of both the color and sheen. MyPerfectColor has an extensive pigment library of over 100 different pigments that include organic and inorganic dispersions, aluminum, bronze and mica-based metallics and pearlescents, and fluorescent pigments. MyPerfectColor can achieve any sheen between flat and gloss. Note that difficult to match colors like metallics, pearlescents, and fluorescents will not match precisely - MyPerfectColor will get as close as possible, but the quality of these matches will not be as good due to the inherent limitations of matching these types of effect colors. Learn more about our color matching services.