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A match of Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490) is a light, low-chroma off-white with a slight green-gray cast. It reads soft and muted rather than crisp, with enough lightness to sit in the pale range while still showing a restrained undertone.
For touch-up after transportation damage, installation damage, fabrication work, service marks, or missed spots in the original finish, MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish. That makes it useful on powder-coated panels, frames, brackets, enclosures, vents, switch covers, trim plugs, fastener heads, end caps, and other small fabricated or ancillary parts that need to coordinate with a coated assembly. Because the color is quiet and light, it is often chosen for repair work where the goal is a controlled, subdued match rather than a strong visual contrast.
The light value can make dark substrate show-through or uneven coverage more noticeable, so surface prep and proper film build matter. On a cured existing part, gloss, texture, age, and cure differences can still affect how close the repair reads even when the color reference is correct. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish, but an aged powder-coated surface may not respond exactly like a fresh liquid touch-up.
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138/10018 RAL 9018 (038/10018)
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Family-owned, today TIGER is among the leading manufacturers of coating systems. Originally producing only liquid coatings, in 1968 TIGER was one of the first companies to enter the previously unknown field of powder coating technology. The development and production of a wide range of thermoset powder coatings that were environmentally friendly and economical to use, soon became the focus of its product line.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Tiger Drylac paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Tiger Drylac color by matching the original Tiger Drylac color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Tiger Drylac paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Tiger Drylac Color and may not match Tiger Drylac Color standards. Refer to Tiger Drylac Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Tiger Drylac 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.
MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish of Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490), but a cured existing part can still read differently because of gloss, texture, age, weathering, cure, substrate, and batch variation.
If you are matching beside an older coated part, treat the brand color as the reference and expect the installed finish to be the real-world comparison point. For the tightest side-by-side match, an approved sample or the actual part is safer than relying on the color code alone.
Yes. A match of Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490) is a good reference for touch-up on coated parts after transportation damage, installation damage, fabrication damage, field modification, or missed spots in the original finish.
Order MyPerfectColor paint matched to this color and finish when you need to repair chips, scratches, rub marks, drilled holes, cut edges, or other small damaged areas on a coated part. If the repair will sit next to an older cured finish, confirm the match before doing the full job.
Yes. A match of Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490) is often used as the color reference when painting ancillary items such as screw heads, rivet heads, trim plugs, clips, end caps, covers, brackets, and similar hardware that cannot go through the original coating process.
MyPerfectColor offers matched paint in formats suited to these small parts, including touch-up paint and other application formats. The goal is practical color coordination with the coated assembly, not replacing the original factory coating process.
MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and finish of Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490), but a liquid touch-up can still look different from the original cured powder-coated part because of gloss, texture, film build, cure, and age.
That matters most when you are applying the paint next to an existing finish. If the part is new, separate, or being repainted in full, the match is usually easier to use as the color reference. If you are blending a small repair into an existing coated surface, expect the original finish characteristics to influence how the repair reads.
Prep depends on the substrate and condition of the surface. For Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490), start by cleaning and degreasing the part so dust, oil, and release agents do not interfere with adhesion.
On bare metal, use the prep that fits the metal type and apply primer if the surface calls for it. On plastic or other difficult substrates, use an adhesion primer when needed. On intact previously coated parts, a light scuff may help if the surface is glossy or smooth. Always test a small area first if the part is visible or the substrate is not standard.
Yes, you can use the acrylic enamel paint as a touch up for the Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490) coating. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the color and sheen of the official Tiger Drylac 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 Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490), 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 Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490) will match both the color and sheen. MyPerfectColor precisely matches the original coating to serve as touch up paint. MyPerfectColor is matching from original Tiger Drylac 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 Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490) 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 Tiger Drylac 049/72490 RAL 9018 (149/72490) 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.