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A match of PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) is a very dark charcoal gray with a near-black appearance and a muted, low-chroma character. It reads as a subdued neutral rather than a clean black, with a slight cool cast that keeps the color from looking brown.

For PlyGem Mastic siding projects, MyPerfectColor paint matched to this building-material color reference can be used on replacement trim pieces, vent covers, shutter hardware, brackets, fascia details, mailbox parts, and other sprayable accessories that need to coordinate with the siding. For direct touch up after shipping damage, installation marks, field cutting, or service work, choose an Original Material Match product when available because it includes a sheen match.

Because the color is so dark, finish and substrate matter. Surface texture, embossing, gloss, and film build can shift how deep it reads, and sanding marks or uneven prep can show more readily than they would in a lighter color. On existing installed material, weathering, chalking, and batch variation can also make a correct brand reference read a little differently beside the surrounding surface.

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About PlyGem Mastic Paint Colors

The PlyGem Mastic® brands offer a wide selection of quality building products that includes windows, patio doors, siding, stone veneer, fences and railings. We are proud to match their colors in paint to assist with your touch up needs.

Matching PlyGem Mastic Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the PlyGem Mastic paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original PlyGem Mastic color by matching the original PlyGem Mastic color books and swatches.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the PlyGem Mastic Color and may not match PlyGem Mastic Color standards. Refer to PlyGem Mastic Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original PlyGem Mastic 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 PlyGem Mastic® Peppercorn (Pe) *

Can I use MyPerfectColor Peppercorn (Pe) for touch up after shipping or installation damage on PlyGem Mastic siding?

Yes, if you choose a product option that explicitly says Original Material Match. For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, that option is the right choice because it includes a sheen match. MyPerfectColor can make a matched paint for PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) for chips, scratches, edge damage, or field work.

If the damaged area is beside older installed siding, remember that the surrounding surface may have changed from sun exposure, weathering, or chalking, so the repair may not read exactly like the original color reference.

Why can Peppercorn (Pe) look different on aged PlyGem Mastic siding next to the original color reference?

A match of PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) is a factory color reference, but an installed siding surface can age differently over time. Sun exposure, weathering, chalking, sheen change, texture, and batch variation can all make the existing surface look different from the reference color.

That is why a correct color match does not always mean a perfect visual blend on older installed material. If the job is touch up, use an Original Material Match product when available, but set expectations carefully on weathered surfaces.

Which MyPerfectColor format should I order for Peppercorn (Pe) on PlyGem Mastic siding if I need direct touch up?

For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, order the option that explicitly says Original Material Match. That is the product type intended for touch up because it includes a sheen match.

Water-based housepaint and specialty products such as urethane or epoxy can still be color-matched to Peppercorn (Pe), but they are better suited to separate parts, broader repainting, or other jobs where direct touch-up suitability is not the goal.

Can MyPerfectColor Peppercorn (Pe) be used to coordinate PlyGem Mastic siding with trim, coil, or other exterior parts?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a matched paint for PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) when you need a separate part, accessory, or replacement piece to blend with the siding color.

This is useful for items such as trim pieces, soffit, fascia, gutters, flashings, vents, or other nearby components. If the goal is direct touch up on the original factory-finished siding, choose an Original Material Match option instead.

What should I confirm before ordering Peppercorn (Pe) from PlyGem Mastic so I do not order the wrong MyPerfectColor product?

Confirm the exact color name and code, the brand, the material family, the product type, the finish expectation, and the quantity before you order. For Peppercorn (Pe), that means checking that you are ordering the right MyPerfectColor match for PlyGem Mastic siding and choosing Original Material Match if the job is direct touch up.

Custom color orders should be reviewed carefully before purchase because once made, they are not returnable or refundable. If you are matching an older installed surface, it is also wise to confirm whether a factory reference match or an existing-part match is the safer choice.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe)?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) 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 this PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) paint to touch up my PlyGem Mastic materials?

It depends. MyPerfectColor matches the color of the PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) but may not match the sheen. If you see Custom Sheen as a sheen option, this means we also match the sheen of the material, otherwise you would need to pick the closest sheen available. However, keep in mind that our version of the PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) is based on matching an official PlyGem Mastic color sample. The color and sheen of your specific PlyGem Mastic 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 samples not been exposed to sunlight and weather. If you need a touch up application, you may need to send us a part so we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

Learn more about our color matching service.

What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe)?
The RGB values for PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) are 71, 69, 70 and the HEX code is #474546. The LRV for PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) is 6.02. 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 PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe)? 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 PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) 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 PlyGem Mastic siding?
Absolutely. You can use the MyPerfectColor spray paint matching the PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) to paint your gutters to match your siding. The spray paint will enable you to conveniently achieve a spray smooth finish. Learn more about custom spray paint.
Can you paint PlyGem Mastic siding with PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe)?

MyPerfectColor Paint matching the PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) can be used to paint siding and any other items you'd like to blend into your exterior such as windows, doors, lights, pipes, gutters and vents. 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 painting siding is exterior house paint (usually low lustre sheen). Spray paint works great for windows, doors, lights, pipes, vents and more.

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.

How does MyPerfectColor match the PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe)?

MyPerfectColor has the original PlyGem Mastic color samples. A sample of the PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) 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.

Does paint matched to PlyGem Mastic Peppercorn (Pe) need primer if I am painting outside?
The need for primer for Peppercorn (Pe) 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.