Nanopigments make automotive colors deeper and more lustrous. Learn how Acura’s Premium Paints use them — and where else you see nanotech every day.

From red’s urgency to silver’s shimmer, discover how automotive paint behaves — and why understanding color makes every touch-up easier.

Bright reds and blues are built for vibrancy, not coverage. Learn why these bold colors need extra coats and how to get that perfect pop.

Acura’s NSX pioneered PMC paint processes—double clear coats, tinted layers, meticulous curing—that now define TLX, MDX, and RDX colors.

Yellow automotive paint can look green or orange in different light. Human vision and lighting explain why yellow shifts on the road.

Green car paint can look vivid in sunlight yet nearly black in shade. Learn why light and human vision make greens shift so dramatically.

Orange car paint can blaze or look dull. Learn why orange grabs our attention and some oranges pop while others appear muted.

Blue car paint uses transparent pigments, so its rich depth and brilliance only emerge as multiple coats are applied.

Black car paint is irresistible when new, but unforgiving to any surface defects that break the reflection. Learn why