COLOR CODE69/WA381E - Copper MetallicIsuzu Touch-Up Paint

The Look

Your Isuzu Hombre carries a specific late-90s charm that defined the transition from boxy utility to lifestyle truck. This shade reflects that era, leaning into the earthy, sunset-inspired palette that dominated the road when these trucks were brand new. Because your truck has likely spent two decades in the sun and rain, you should expect the original finish to have shifted a bit compared to the fresh pigment in your hand. This color is meant to look warm and rugged, providing a bridge between the work-site and the driveway.

Technical Details

This is a true metallic finish, packed with tiny flakes that give the surface its depth and glow. Metallic paints are picky because those flakes want to clump together or sink to the bottom of the mixture. If they do not lay flat and even, you will end up with dark splotches or stripes that make the repair look inconsistent. Success depends on how well you suspend those particles before they hit the metal.

Best Practices

You will find your identification sticker inside the glove box. Before you spray or dab Isuzu Copper Metallic (check for code 69/WA381E), you need to shake the container for a full two minutes to wake up those metallic flakes. Since this color relies on layering, always test the color on the included card to see how the flakes settle. When you start the repair in your garage or in the shade, keep the container moving in steady passes to prevent the copper from pooling in one spot. Give it plenty of drying time between layers so the finish stays crisp and the flakes do not shift while the paint is wet.