Coral Decora Matte Bright Cotton: Warm Off-White Flat Paint
Bright Cotton brings a warm off-white tone to Coral Decora Matte's flat finish. See the technical data for this shade.
Bright Cotton is the warm-toned option in the Coral Decora Matte white range, with a soft yellow undertone that reads as a cozy off-white rather than a stark neutral. It shares the same extra-matte formulation, CERAMIC Technology and high hiding power as the rest of the line.
Characteristics
- Smoother, more even film compared to a conventional semi-gloss premium paint
- Helps disguise small wall imperfections
- Livelier colors
- High hiding power
- Low odor within 3 hours after application, in a ventilated room
Classified under Brazil’s ABNT NBR 11702 standard, type 4.5.3, in conformity with NBR 15079-1.
Technical data
Composition: modified acrylic resin, active and inert pigments, surfactants, coalescents, thickeners, microbicides, other additives and water. Solids by volume 29% to 39%; VOC 12.6 to 17.5 g/L; viscosity 90 to 100 KU; specific gravity 1.165 to 1.473 g/cm³.
Application
Coverage up to 150 m² per 18 L container (133 m² for 16 L, 30 m² for 3.6 L). Dilution up to 20% (5 parts paint to 1 part water). 2 to 3 coats, full cure in 4 hours.
Technical specification
| Field | Specification |
|---|---|
| Line | Coral Decora Matte |
| Color | Bright Cotton |
| Classification | ABNT NBR 11702, type 4.5.3 |
| Solids by volume | 29% to 39% |
| VOC | 12.6 to 17.5 g/L |
| Coverage | Up to 150 m² per 18 L |
FAQ
Is Bright Cotton a pure white or an off-white?
It carries a warm yellow undertone, closer to a cozy off-white than a neutral white.
Does a warm tone work better in low-light rooms?
Warm undertones tend to add visual warmth to rooms with limited natural light, though this is a design choice, not a technical claim from the manufacturer.
How many coats does this color need?
2 to 3 coats, the same reference used across the Decora Matte line regardless of color.
What is the coverage of an 18 L container?
Up to 150 m², which can vary depending on surface type.
Does Bright Cotton hide wall imperfections as well as White?
Yes. The imperfection-hiding effect comes from the extra-matte finish shared across the whole line, not from a specific color.
Can this shade be used outdoors?
The line is developed for interior decoration, with the option to be used outdoors as well.
How do I dilute this paint before applying?
Dilution up to 20%: 5 parts paint to 1 part potable water, mixed with a plastic, metal or wood spatula.
Is Bright Cotton available in the tintometric system?
The Decora Matte line offers both ready-mix colors and the tintometric system (800 ml, 3.2 L, 16 L); confirm this shade’s specific availability at the point of sale.