MIZUTANI PAINT CO.,LTD.

You often hear the terms “Japan Paint Manufacturers Association (JPMA) number” and “Munsell value” in painting sites and design meetings.

Both are used to specify colors, but many people wonder, “Are these two the same thing?” and “How do I use them differently?”

In fact, while they seem similar, their origins and roles are quite different.

In our latest column, we clearly explain the characteristics and points to note for each, which you should know to avoid mistakes when specifying colors.

■ Key points of this column
Definitions and differences between JPMA numbers and Munsell values
Why ordering paint using only “Munsell values” can lead to color discrepancies
Points for accurate color specification that are useful on site

Please check this out to gain knowledge that will help prevent “color problems.”

▼ You can read the full column here

[Aren’t they the same? The difference between the Japan Paint Manufacturers Association (JPMA) number and the Munsell value | Mizutani Paint Co., Ltd.（Aren’t they the same? The difference between the Japan Paint Manufacturers Association (JPMA) number and the Munsell value | Mizutani Paint Co., Ltd.）]