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Match of Alside™ Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) *

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A match of Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) is a very dark, muted brown with a soft gray cast. The low chroma keeps it subdued rather than red or orange, and the low LRV means it reads close to near-black in low light while still holding a brown undertone.

For Alside siding work, this color is useful for touch up after shipping damage, installation marks, field cuts, or service work when you choose Original Material Match, which includes a sheen match for factory-finished building materials. It can also be used on replacement trim pieces, corner details, vent covers, shutters, brackets, fastener caps, and other small exterior parts that need to blend with nearby siding.

Because the color is deep and restrained, substrate and finish matter. Dark colors often show sanding marks, edge buildup, and sheen differences more clearly, especially on smooth metal or molded parts. On aged installed material, the same reference can read differently from one batch or surface to the next, so a site-specific comparison may be useful when the repair is highly visible.

Other MyPerfectColor product types can be used for complete replacement parts, coordinated accessories, or broader repainting when a sheen-matched touch up is not the goal. For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, use Original Material Match rather than a general coating option.

Similar colors:

Bronze 92 (Aluminum)
Architectural Bronze 5R (Aluminum)
Royal Brown 32 (Aluminum)

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About Alside Paint Colors

Alside® was founded in 1947 and serves the residential and commercial remodeling and new construction markets as a leading manufacturer of vinyl windows and patio doors, vinyl siding and accessories, and fencing and railing products. Alside is a recognized leader in the home improvement industry and a division of Associated Materials Incorporated (AMI). MyPerfectColor is proud to match their colors in paint to assist with your touch up and repainting needs.

Matching Alside Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Alside paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Alside color by matching the original Alside building materials.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Alside color and may not match Alside color standards. Refer to Alside Publications and material samples to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Alside 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 Alside™ Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) *

Can I use Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) for touch up after shipping or installation damage on siding?

Yes, if you are repairing factory-finished siding after shipping damage, installation damage, field cutting, service work, scratches, rub marks, or edge damage, the right path is MyPerfectColor paint matched to Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum).

For direct touch up, choose only a product option that explicitly says Original Material Match, because that is the touch-up format that includes a sheen match. Water-based housepaint, urethane, and epoxy may be color-matched options for other jobs, but they should not be used as the direct touch-up product for this kind of factory-finished siding repair.

Will Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) match an older installed siding panel exactly?

Not always. A match of Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) is the correct color reference, but an installed siding surface can change over time because of sun exposure, weathering, chalking, sheen change, texture, embossing, and batch variation.

That means a fresh match can be right to the reference and still look different next to older siding. If the repair is beside an aged or weathered area, plan for that risk before ordering and use the most representative existing sample or part available when the visual tolerance is tight.

Which product format should I order for Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) touch up?

For direct touch up on factory-finished siding, use Original Material Match when it is offered, because that is the format that includes a sheen match.

Other MyPerfectColor formats, such as spray paint, paint pens, brush-in-cap bottles, water-based housepaint, urethane, or epoxy, can be useful for specific jobs, replacement parts, or broader repainting. For Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) touch-up work on the original surface, they should only be considered if the product is explicitly set up as Original Material Match.

What siding parts can be matched to Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum)?

A match of Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) is a siding color reference, so it is commonly used for replacement siding pieces, trim, soffit, fascia, and nearby exterior accessories that need to coordinate with the existing factory-finished material.

If you are painting a separate part rather than repairing the original siding surface, you can still order a MyPerfectColor match of Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum). If the job is a direct touch up on the existing finish, use Original Material Match so the sheen match is part of the order.

What should I confirm before ordering Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) as a custom match?

Before ordering a custom match for Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum), confirm the exact color name and code, the product type, the finish you need, and the quantity.

That matters because a direct touch-up order, a replacement part, and a broader repaint can require different product choices. Custom-made color matches should be checked carefully before purchase because they are not returnable or refundable.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum)?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) 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.
Can I use the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) to touch up Alside products?

Yes, MyPerfectColor matches the color and sheen of the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum). Choose exterior spray paint, touch up bottles or paint pens as the paint type option if you need to touch up windows or doors. If you are painting gutters, vents, pipes and other ancillary items, then our spray paint, paint pens and touch up bottles are ideal for painting these items. However, keep in mind that our version of the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) is based on matching an official Alside color sample. The color and sheen of your specific Alside parts may vary. If your material is not new and has been exposed to the weather, then it is likely that the color has changed over time. MyPerfectColor will be sending a match of the original color which has not been exposed to sunlight and weather. If your exterior has aged and you need a touch up application, we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color of your siding.

Learn more about our color matching service.

What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum)?
The RGB values for Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) are 88, 79, 76 and the HEX code is #584F4C. The LRV for Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) is 8.18. 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 Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum)? 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 Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) 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.

Can I paint gutters to match my Alside windows and doors?
Absolutely. You can use the MyPerfectColor spray paint matching the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) to paint your gutters and other trim to match your windows or doors. The spray paint will enable you to conveniently achieve a spray smooth finish. Learn more about custom spray paint.
Can the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum)be used to paint Alside window frames and doors?

MyPerfectColor Paint matching the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) can be used to paint Alside window frames and doors. Many types of paint are available with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints. The best paint for window frames would be spray paint or trim paint. Only the spray paint, brush-cap bottles and paint pens are accurate enough for touching up the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum). Select the Paint Type button above to get started. Learn more about buying paint at MyPerfectColor.

How does MyPerfectColor match the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum)?

MyPerfectColor has the original Alside color samples. A sample of the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your existing materials are not new and you are trying to touch up, they will have aged and are likely different now than they were when new. MyPerfectColor will be sending paint matching the sample at our facility which has not aged the same as your materials and may also be different due to other factors such as variations in manufacturing processes. If your match is critical, you may consider sending a part of your materials for precise color matching. Learn more about our color matching services.

Do I need to prime before painting with the Alside Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum)?
The need for primer for Musket Brown 49 (Aluminum) 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.