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A match of Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black is a very dark charcoal-black with a restrained, slightly cool gray undertone. It reads soft rather than crisp black, and the low chroma keeps it muted instead of vivid.
For direct touch up after shipping, installation, field cutting, or service work, use Original Material Match when available because it includes a sheen match. This color also works well for spray painting replacement trim pieces, edge details, access panels, vent covers, speaker grilles, bracket covers, and other fabricated parts that need to coordinate with Egger laminate or nearby finished components.
Because the color is so dark, finish and substrate can change the way it reads. Gloss level, texture, and film build may make surface differences more noticeable, and lighter or uneven bases can show through more easily than dark, even ones. A smooth, uniform application usually helps the result read closer to the reference.
On aged installed material, the brand reference may not blend the same way it would on a fresh part because wear, embossing, and sheen shifts can change the appearance. For touch up on factory-finished building materials in this collection, only Original Material Match should be treated as suitable for that job.
Similar colors:
U961 PM Graphite Grey
U961 HG Graphite Grey
U599 ST9 Indigo Blue
MyPerfectColor is able to match many of the Egger colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Egger color by matching the original Egger color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Egger paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Egger Color and may not match Egger Color standards. Refer to Egger Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Egger color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls or fixtures 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 the 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.
Yes, MyPerfectColor can make a match of Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black for building-material touch up. For direct touch up, choose only a product option labeled Original Material Match because it includes a sheen match. That is the right starting point for factory-finished laminate, trim, or related parts that were scratched, rubbed, chipped, or cut in the field.
If the repair is beside older installed material, the color reference can still be correct while the surrounding area shows age, wear, or texture differences.
Not always. A match of Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black is a factory color reference, but an installed surface can change with sun exposure, cleaning, wear, sheen shift, chalking, or batch variation. That means the correct code does not guarantee that the repaired spot will read the same as the surrounding aged area.
If the job is a direct touch up, use Original Material Match when available. If the surrounding surface is already weathered or inconsistent, a site-specific sample or existing-part reference is often the safer way to judge the result.
For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, use Original Material Match when available because it includes a sheen match. That is the best choice when you are repairing a scratch, edge, rub mark, or field-cut area on an installed surface.
Other MyPerfectColor formats, including spray paint, paint pens, brush-in-cap bottles, interior/exterior housepaint, urethane, and epoxy, can still be color-matched to Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black, but they are better suited to separate parts, ancillary items, or broader repainting where a sheen-matched touch up is not the goal.
A match of Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black is a laminate color reference, so it is most useful when you need a MyPerfectColor match for coordinated laminate panels, fixtures, trim pieces, edge details, sample boards, displays, or fabricated components.
If the job is a direct touch up on factory-finished laminate, use Original Material Match when available. If you are finishing a separate component that needs to coordinate with the laminate, choose the product type based on the part and the surface, not just the color code.
Yes. If a replacement part, trim piece, accessory, or other paintable item needs to coordinate with nearby Egger laminate material, you can order a MyPerfectColor match of Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black for that separate part.
This is commonly used for edge details, hardware, panels, and other ancillary items that need to blend with the surrounding material. If you are repairing the laminate surface itself, choose Original Material Match for the touch-up path.
If you want to touch up, or need a precise match of the color and sheen of the Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black, choose spray paint, paint pens or touch up bottles. However, keep in mind that our version of the Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black is based on matching an official Egger color sample we have in our archives. The color and sheen of your specific Egger materials may vary. If your laminate is not new, then it is likely that the color has changed over time. If your need for a precise match is critical, we recommend that you send a sample so we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the materials of your specific batch.
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MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black 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.
MyPerfectColor Paint matching the Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black can be used to paint laminate and any other ancillary items you'd like to blend into your project. 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.
Paint can be purchased by choosing the paint type above. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
MyPerfectColor has the original Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black 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 Egger U899 ST9 Soft Black 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.