Dark Purple Paint - 250 ml - Mylands - Purple

FTT-020 is a moody and intriguing dark purple tone with depth and luxuriousness, inspired by Mylan...

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Designed for decorators and homeowners seeking a sophisticated, moody aesthetic, this dark purple paint by Mylands offers a professional-grade finish inspired by the British film and theatre industry. It is an ideal choice for creating dramatic, high-end interior spaces, though users should be prepared to invest time in proper surface preparation and priming to achieve the signature depth of color.

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ColourPurple
Model Part Number501190020/06
BrandMylands

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FAQs

Do I need a primer for this paint?

Yes, for the best results, Mylands recommends using a primer to even out surfaces and improve adhesion, specifically their Purple Primer and Undercoat.

What interior styles work best with this purple?

This deep, moody shade is excellent for dramatic, modern-luxury, or traditional eclectic interior designs.

Can I use this paint in high-traffic areas?

While durable, dark colors can show surface marks more easily than lighter ones, so ensure the finish is appropriate for your specific wall usage.

How long should I wait between coats?

Always follow the drying time instructions on the back of the tin; typically, allow the first coat to dry completely before applying the second.

Is this paint suitable for exterior use?

This specific formulation is intended for home interiors and residential use.

Troubleshooting

The color looks patchy or uneven after the first coat.

This is common with deep pigments; apply a second coat and ensure the recommended primer was used to create an even surface base.

The paint is not sticking well to the wall.

Ensure the surface was thoroughly cleaned of dust and grease prior to application. If the surface is glossy, lightly sand it before priming.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated, deep, and luxurious color depth
  • Professional-grade heritage backed by film industry use
  • Formulated specifically for high-quality residential results

Cons

  • Requires specific primer for the best color payoff
  • Surface preparation is essential for a flawless finish
  • Limited availability of finish types in the specific archive shade

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure a flawless finish, it is highly recommended to use a primer. Using Mylands' Purple Primer and Undercoat specifically helps to even out the surface, improve overall paint adhesion, and maximize the richness of the final dark purple hue. Before painting, ensure your walls are clean, dry, and free of dust or grease. Store the paint in a cool, dry place and ensure the lid is tightly sealed after each use to prevent skinning. For long-term care, clean the finished surfaces only with a soft, slightly damp cloth to preserve the integrity of the paint sheen.

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