Two painters can touch up the same wall at the same time, use paint from the same can and get completely different touch-up results. White pigments can turn yellow over time, though in areas that get ample sunlight, this is less pronounced, as the sun has a bleaching effect. I have a 781 Sea Glass Pearl 2012 Prius. Why is it so hard to make touch-ups match? Paint Touch-Ups, Storage and More. Believe it or not, the number one reason a color doesn't match is because the wrong color was ordered. So I head down to the local Dodge dealer to get some touch up paint to fix up a couple of rock chips on the hood. 90 Posts . I have the exact paint that the wall was painted with. Would painting again with the watered down solution even help? Match your touch-up paint to the wall color. Ceiling touch up paint doesn't match (sand, ceilings, lights, Sherwin Williams) User Name: Remember Me: Password Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! I've touched up numerous model homes and sometimes it's easier/better to just roll the wall [or section] The top hardly ever shows that it wasn't cut in and except for dirt, there is little cutting in needed at the bottom. Sometimes on ceilings, it seems to match till it dries. Some forums can only be seen by registered members. The older a paint job gets, the harder it is to get touch up that doesn't show. Environmental factors, such as cigarette smoke, can mean even the same brand's paint won't match what's there. I recently tried to touch up a spot on my living room wall. This means you need to apply all of the recommended coats of color as well as the clear coat. Touchup paint doesn't match.? Make sure you followed the instructions and performed your test on the test card. That happened to me, but eventually with all the sunfading, it blended in. Don't worry, if you've ordered the wrong color we WILL help you. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > PiPLosAngeles Active Member. Discussion Starter • #1 • Oct 11, 2005. I bought an original metallic touchup paint for my car but it does not match, it is lighter. Age can impact color, too. I was reading a tip long time ago an it said that the trouble most likely is with the way I am applying it, something wrong with the brush the paint is supplied with. A: You can have the best patch in the world but if the paint doesn’t match, it’s going to stand out like a three-legged racehorse. Turns out, it's all about watching the paint dry. Discussion in 'Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting' started by PiPLosAngeles, Nov 28, 2012. 2000 Durango 5.9 L - Auto/4x4 - Dark Blue Torsion/Shackle lift It’s always a good idea to store excess paint from the original can specifically for repairs, but if you don’t have any left, visit a store with color-matching technology and ask them to mix an identical color in the same finish. Should I water down the paint a little to help it match? Touch Up Paint Doesn't Match. Joined: Nov 18, 2012 820 339 0 Vehicle: 2018 Prius Prime Model: Prime Plus. Nearly 20 hours later, that spot looks exactly like it did when I first painted it. I bought some touch up paint on ebay for my Patriot Blue D and it doesn't match at all....its like 3 shades lighter even after 2 coats!! 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