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product_id: 303245379
title: "Datacolor ColorReader – Identify Paint Color Instantly - Color Matching Tool - Designed for DIY, Painters, Designers and Facility Managers"
brand: "datacolor"
price: "£222.40"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
category: "Datacolor"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/303245379-datacolor-colorreader-identify-paint-color-instantly-color-matching-tool-designed
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
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# Instant color recognition Waterproof durability Seamless smartphone & tablet integration Datacolor ColorReader – Identify Paint Color Instantly - Color Matching Tool - Designed for DIY, Painters, Designers and Facility Managers

**Brand:** datacolor
**Price:** £222.40
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎯 Nail the perfect shade every time — because your space deserves precision.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Datacolor ColorReader – Identify Paint Color Instantly - Color Matching Tool - Designed for DIY, Painters, Designers and Facility Managers by datacolor
- **How much does it cost?** £222.40 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- datacolor enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted datacolor brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Waterproof & Durable:** Built to withstand real-world DIY conditions without missing a beat.
- • **Compact & Lightweight:** Carry your color expert anywhere — only 45.3g and pocket-friendly.
- • **Versatile Surface Use:** Perfectly matches colors on wood, metal, and walls for flawless results.
- • **Instant Color Matching:** Identify any paint color in seconds with pinpoint accuracy.
- • **Smart Device Compatibility:** Effortlessly sync with Android devices for on-the-go color readings.

## Overview

The Datacolor ColorReader CR100 is a compact, waterproof color matching tool designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. It instantly identifies paint colors with high accuracy, supports seamless integration with Android smartphones and tablets, and works on multiple surfaces including wood, metal, and walls. Lightweight and easy to use, it ensures flawless color matching for interior and exterior projects.

## Description

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07958V9J3 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #25,307 in Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Home Improvement ) #6 in House Paint |
| Brand | Datacolor |
| Capacity | 1 count (pack of 1) |
| Color | Red Magenta |
| Colour | Red Magenta |
| Colour Code | #FF00FF |
| Coverage | Medium |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (577) |
| Date First Available | 14 June 2018 |
| Finish Type | Semi-Gloss |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00875720001473 |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Is Waterproof | True |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 24 x 69 x 2.5 Centimeters |
| Item Form | Liquid |
| Item Model Number | CR100 |
| Item Part Number | CR100 |
| Item Volume | 50 Millilitres |
| Item Weight | 45.3 g |
| Net Quantity | 1.0 Count |
| Package Information | Tin |
| Paint Type | Oil |
| Shipping Weight | 0.15 Kilograms |
| Size | 1 count (pack of 1) |
| Special Feature | Color Recognition |
| Specific Uses For Product | Interior/Exterior |
| Surface Recommendation | Metal, Walls, Wood |
| UPC | 875720001473 |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Weight | 1.6 Ounces |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Datacolor
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 24 x 69 x 2.5 Centimeters
- **Specific Uses For Product:** Interior/Exterior
- **Style:** Color Sensor
- **UPC:** 875720001473

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does this device match vista paint colors?**
A: Sometimes

**Q: Will ColorReader work for mixed colors and or pigments?**
A: I'm an interior designer and use it to select paint colors from things like fabric down to tile. One of the best purchases I've ever made. I think it works on whatever you use it on.

**Q: What is the minimum area size required to obtain a reading, e.g. 1/2”, 1/4”, etc?**
A: I would assume the size of the lens which is about 3/4”.

**Q: Will this work with Chalk Paint or Metalic paints?**
A: No

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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-08-23*