Match of Wilsonart™ 4946 Natural Cotton *

Yes, if you are touching up a factory-finished Wilsonart laminate surface, choose the Original Material Match option for Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton. That is the correct touch-up path because it includes a sheen match, which matters after scratches, edge chips, rub marks, field cutting, or service work.

Other MyPerfectColor product types can still be color-matched, but they are not the right choice for direct touch up on the original surface.

Not always. A match of Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton is a factory color reference, but an installed surface can change over time from sun exposure, weathering, chalking, sheen shift, texture changes, or batch variation.

If the area is high visibility or the approval tolerance is tight, a factory sample or an existing part is often a safer reference than the nominal color name alone.

For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, use Original Material Match for Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton because it includes a sheen match. That makes it the right choice for repaired spots on the original surface.

Spray paint, paint pens, brush-in-cap bottles, interior/exterior housepaint, urethane, and epoxy can be color-matched options for separate parts, accessories, or broader repainting, but they should not be treated as direct touch-up products for the original finish.

A match of Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton is a laminate color reference, so it is useful when a display, fixture, trim piece, edge detail, panel, hardware item, or fabricated component needs to coordinate with that finish.

If the job is a damaged factory-finished laminate face, use an Original Material Match product for touch up. If the job is a separate part or accessory, a MyPerfectColor match of Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton can be used for coordination.

Yes. If the installed Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton surface is aged, weathered, or highly visible, an existing part or factory sample can be a better reference than the color name alone.

That is especially helpful when sheen, texture, embossing, or approval tolerance matters. It reduces the risk of matching only the nominal color while missing how the surface actually reads in place.

If you want to touch up, or need a precise match of the color and sheen of the Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton, choose spray paint, paint pens or touch up bottles. However, keep in mind that our version of the Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton is based on matching an official Wilsonart color sample we have in our archives. The color and sheen of your specific Wilsonart 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton 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 Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton 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 Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton 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 Wilsonart 4946 Natural Cotton 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.