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A match of Prismatic Powders PSB-5946 Autumn Grey is a dark, muted gray with very low chroma and a subtle warm, slightly olive-leaning undertone. It reads as a restrained industrial gray rather than a clean cool neutral, with a softer earth-toned feel and an LRV low enough to sit in the deeper end of the gray range.
For powder-coated parts, this color works well for touch-up after transportation damage, installation damage, fabrication work, field drilling, or missed spots in the original finish. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish, making it useful for coated metal parts, enclosures, railings, brackets, housings, vents, and fabricated details, as well as ancillary items such as screw heads, trim plugs, end caps, and covers that need to blend with the assembly.
Because this is a dark, low-chroma color, the base shade is fairly controlled, but surface condition and sheen can still be noticeable on repair areas. A fresh liquid match may read differently beside an older cured powder-coated finish if the part has aged, chalked, or lost gloss, and film build or substrate differences can shift the final appearance. For that reason, a close color reference is helpful, but the existing finish should be considered when the repair will sit next to an installed part.
Similar colors:
PMB-5969 Evo Grey
PSS-4941 Stormy Grey
PSB-10024 Flat Gardner Grey
Prismatic Powders, founded in 1984 by NIC Industries, is located in White City, Oregon. Prismatic Powders offers the largest selection of powder coating colors in the world, claiming the development of over 6,500 different colors and finishes. Prismatic Powders also offers a large array of specialty finishes and effects which makes it a popular choice for auto enthusiasts.
MyPerfectColor is able to match most of the Prismatic Powders paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Prismatic Powders color by matching the original Prismatic Powders color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Prismatic Powders coatings.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Prismatic Powders Color and may not match Prismatic Powders Color standards. Refer to Prismatic Powders Publications to obtain an accurate color sample. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Prismatic Powders color. If you intend to touch up a coating, 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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A match of Prismatic Powders PSB-5946 Autumn Grey is a coating color reference, so it is the right starting point for matching the color and finish. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish, but an older cured part can still read differently because gloss, texture, age, weathering, cure, substrate, and film build can all change the appearance. If the part will sit next to an existing finish and the tolerance is tight, an existing part or approved sample is the safer reference.
Yes. A match of Prismatic Powders PSB-5946 Autumn Grey is commonly used as touch-up paint for chips, scratches, rub marks, drilled holes, cut edges, fabrication damage, installation damage, transport damage, and missed coverage in the original finish. MyPerfectColor matches the color and finish for the repair, but you should still prep the damaged area correctly and confirm the format you order fits the repair method you plan to use.
Yes. A match of Prismatic Powders PSB-5946 Autumn Grey is often ordered for ancillary items such as plastic snaps, screw heads, rivet heads, trim plugs, end caps, clips, covers, brackets, and other small parts that need to coordinate with a Prismatic Powders finish. These items do not need to go through the original coating process, but they do need a close color match to blend with the assembly.
MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish of PSB-5946 Autumn Grey, but a fresh liquid touch-up can still look different beside a cured coated part. The original finish may have its own gloss, texture, film build, cure, and age-related changes that a liquid repair cannot copy perfectly in every case. For side-by-side comparison on a visible area, test the match against the actual part before committing to the full repair.
Use an existing part or approved sample panel when PSB-5946 Autumn Grey needs to match a highly visible area, a tight approval standard, or a finish that has aged, weathered, or changed gloss over time. A color code is a good reference, but the actual part tells you how the finish looks in real conditions. That is especially important when the coated surface will be compared directly against a production panel or an installed part.
Yes, you can use the acrylic enamel paint as a touch up for the Prismatic Powders PSB-5946 Autumn Grey coating. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and sheen of the official Prismatic Powders 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 Prismatic Powders PSB-5946 Autumn Grey, 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 Prismatic Powders PSB-5946 Autumn Grey will match both the color and sheen. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the original coating to serve as touch up paint. MyPerfectColor is matching from original Prismatic Powders 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 Prismatic Powders PSB-5946 Autumn Grey 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 Prismatic Powders PSB-5946 Autumn Grey 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.