Name: Leather Paint
SKU: 3552
Availability: InStock

Leather Paint

Leather paint for leather touch up, leather repair and restoring worn colour.

Leather Hero; Australia's Premier Leather Care & Repair Company

Use this leather dye to touch up both leather and vinyl. Perfect for your couch and car as well as craft and colour change projects. Australian made, water-based, easy to use, fast-drying and available in a great range of over 70 mixable colours.

Fast flat rate shipping from our Australian warehouse

Colour

Choose a Colour

Whites & Naturals

Blues & Greens

Tans & Browns

Blacks & Greys

Reds & Yellows

Taupes & Stones

Custom Mix

Australia's Largest Range of Colours

With over 70 colours to choose from, it's easy to find the right one for your job. Click a chart to view large colour swatches

White & Naturals

Blacks & Greys

Blues & Greens

Reds & Yellow

Tans & Browns

Taupes & Stones

Description

Leather Hero Colour (No.6). is a professional grade, opaque, waterbased leather paint specifically designed for leather touch up, colouring, recolouring or changing the colour of leather and vinyl.

Formulated for commercial use, these leather dyes (pigments) are what the professionals use when repairing leather. Now you can enjoy expert results too.

Choose from a broad range of over 80 colours. Colours are mixable enabling colour fine-tuning to match your needs. Apply by hand, paintbrush, sponge or spray gun in thin coats; no globby painted look, just a beautiful factory finish.

Suitable for:

Pigmented leather
Man-made leather
May be used on aniline leathers if a permanent opaque colour change is desired

Additional information

Weight	0.1 kg
Dimensions	10 × 7 × 5 cm
Size	50ml, 125ml, 250ml, 1L, 2L, 3L

Directions & Tips

Colouring - 4 Simple Steps

Clean and prep the leather with Spot & Prep (No.4)
Optimise adhesion between the leather and the new coatings with Prime (No.5)
Colour with Colour (No.6)
Seal to protect the new colour coats from wear and tear with Topcoat (No.7)

How to Mix Your Colour

Start with the colour that is closest to your needs. This is your base colour
Assess which tint or tints will be needed to achieve your desired colour
For small batches, add one or more drops of tint to the base colour. For larger batches, you can pour a few mls at a time.
Shake for 1 second to mix
In an inconspicuous place, apply a thumbnail-sized dot of colour
Allow to dry or dry with a hairdryer at 30cm distance
Assess and adjust your colour using the same process until you have achieved a match or found your ideal colour
Clean off your test spots with Spot & Prep (No.4) within an hour

Tips

Use our Custom Colour Mixing Service if you need help with your colour
Dulling Agent may be added to Colour to reduce the level of sheen
When repairing or touch-up small areas, lightly sweep the sponge to feather the edges and blend the area
Multiple coats may be needed to achieve full coverage
Thin coats produce the finest results
May be mixed with Leather Filler to create a tinted filling compound
May be force dried with a hair dryer or heat gun at 30cm distance
Priming and Topcoating your Colour will help to deliver better and longer lasting results

Sizes & Coverage

Coverage

Treat coverage estimates as a guide only. Your requirements may differ. Variables impacting product coverage include:

the type and condition of your leather
how you apply the product
whether you are changing colour or refreshing the existing colour

Custom Colour Mixing

Need help getting the right colour?

If you can supply us with a sample, we can match the colour for you. Simply add a Custom Colour Mixing Service to your cart and follow the steps.

Why Leather Hero Colour (No.6)?

Quality Australian made products backed by decades of global research and development
No cheap 1 coat formulations that give thick, gloopy results
No cheap watered down, stripped back colourants that lack staying power
Mixable to virtually any shade you can imagine
Easy to use, fine-grade, self-levelling and capable of delivering factory finish results
Available in 15 Master Colours, 36 Auto Colours, 12 Furniture Colours 2 Metallics and any Custom Colour you need