Scrape off any excess paint with a dull knife or spoon
Blot the stain with a clean cloth
Rinse the back of the stain with cold water
Apply liquid dish soap or laundry detergent to the stain
Gently rub the fabric together or use a soft brush
Rinse and repeat until the stain lifts
For water-based paint, wash the clothing in cold water
For oil-based paint, use paint thinner, mineral spirits, or turpentine on a hidden area first
Dab the stain with the solvent using a clean cloth
Wash the clothing according to the care label
Air-dry the garment and check that the stain is gone before using heat
Repeat treatment if needed before drying
For dried paint, soften it with rubbing alcohol or a suitable solvent first
Follow the garment care label and test any product on a hidden spot first