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Default Black/purple paint (aubergine)?

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On 19 Jul, 17:04, macson wrote:
Does anyone know if it is possible to get a black paint (for rolling
not spraying) that has a slight deep purple look to it (like an
Aubergine


Go to Sainsbury's (* other supermarkets are available).
Buy Aubergine.
Take Aubergine to D-I-Y store where operative will point their 'paint-
colour-analyser-wand-thingy' at it and then produce you a tin of paint
to match.


That sort of colour is often two tone: to get the right effect (looks
black until a bright light shines on it) you might try painting black
and then covering with a tinted varnish.


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