KILZ Original Interior Oil-Base Primer may be tinted with up to 2 ounces of universal colorant per gallon for non- stainblocking projects. Tinting to a lighter shade than the topcoat is recommended.
Can you put tint in primer?
While a paint store can add colorant to the primer, you can also tint the primer yourself by adding some of the colored paint to it. Make sure the primer and paint are compatible before mixing the two together.
Can you mix color into Kilz paint?
While you can mix 2 different paints/primers together providing they are both the same base, you won't get the best of either. Primer mixed with paint won't seal as well as straight primer and primer mixed in with the top coat will prevent it from wearing and washing as good as it should.
Can you tint kilz black?
Tinting: KILZ 2 ALL-PURPOSE Primer may be tinted with up to 2 ounces of universal colorant per gallon. Tinting to a lighter shade than the topcoat is recommended.
What color should I tint my primer?
For most colors, tinting the primer to a slightly lighter shade than the finish coat provides a better chance of reaching full coverage, and it helps you see where you've already painted your finish coat and where you still need to paint.Nov 6, 2013
Is kilz all-purpose primer Tintable?
Tinting: KILZ 2 ALL-PURPOSE Primer may be tinted with up to 2 ounces of universal colorant per gallon. Tinting to a lighter shade than the topcoat is recommended.