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Match of Porter Paints™ 6189-1 Corn Silk *

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This color reads as a light, warm yellow-beige with a creamy base and a gentle peach-gold undertone. It is softer than a clear yellow and has enough warmth to keep it from feeling stark.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on small, sprayable parts where a light warm tone needs to carry through on the finished object. Common uses include PVC trim pieces, vent covers, switch plates, mailbox parts, shelf brackets, picture frames, hardware, and decorative metal or wicker accessories. It can also be a practical choice for shutters, railing components, or fixture covers when a removable part needs to align with an existing painted reference.

Because this is a light color, dark primers, stains, or uneven existing finishes can show through more easily and may take additional coats to cover evenly. Surface texture and sheen also affect the result: smoother substrates usually read cleaner, while rough or weathered pieces can make the color appear slightly softer or less uniform.

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11882-2 Corn Silk
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About Porter Paints

PPG Porter Paints has a rich tradition of premium products that began in 1921. Through constant research and development innovations, they continue to be a preferred choice of professional painters and homeowners. PPG Porter Paints draws on the resources of PPG as a global coatings leader to bring you technological innovations in a wide array of paints and stains. They believe in quality and performance. Their premium paints deliver durable, washable, fade-resistant finishes that go on with the PPG Porter Paints touch.

Matching Porter Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Porter paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Porter color by matching the original Porter color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Porter paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Porter Color and may not match Porter Color standards. Refer to Porter Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Porter color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Porter Paints™ 6189-1 Corn Silk *

How will lighting and nearby surfaces affect a match of Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk after it is applied?

Even when MyPerfectColor has matched Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk correctly, the finished look can shift after application because of lighting, sheen, texture, and nearby surfaces. The same color can read a little warmer, lighter, or stronger on different substrates.

If the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, the safest approach is to evaluate the finished part under the actual lighting where it will be used. That is especially important for small parts, trim pieces, fixtures, and removable components.

What finish should I choose for Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the finish based on how the item will be used, how much wear it will see, and how much reflectivity you want. Flatter finishes usually hide surface detail better, while glossier finishes are typically easier to clean but will show more of the substrate and can make Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk look brighter.

If you are coordinating multiple parts, the sheen you select can change how the match reads as much as the color itself. Order the finish that fits the project rather than choosing by color name alone.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor matched to Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk?

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk as a color name by itself. If you need safety information, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page and select the exact product format you are ordering.

For reference, the Safety Data Sheets page is https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm. If you are comparing spray paint with another format, check the SDS for each product separately because the documents may differ.

Can I return a custom match of Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk if it is not the color I expected?

Custom-made matches should be ordered carefully because they are not returnable or refundable once made. Before buying a match of Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk, confirm the color reference, product format, sheen, and quantity you need.

If the project depends on matching an existing painted surface, remember that age, wear, and previous coatings can change how the finished item reads. It is better to verify those details before placing the order than to rely on the color name alone.

Can I order Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk in spray paint for baskets, frames, or other small items?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, hardware, decor pieces, and other small or removable items where spray application is easier than brushing.

For these projects, the main ordering decision is whether spray paint is the right format for the substrate and the amount of coverage you need. Proper surface preparation still matters, especially on metal, plastic, wood, wicker, or previously coated parts.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk?
The RGB values for Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk are 255, 226, 172 and the HEX code is #FFE2AC. The LRV for Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk is 78.66. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk?
The Hue Angle for Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk is 85.51 and the chroma is 30.15. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Which paint matching the Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Porter Paints, but it does match the Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk in a wide variety of paint types. The best paint for interior walls is typically a matte or eggshell. Flat paint is most often used for ceilings and semi-gloss paint is used for trim. If it is a commercial or industrial application, you may have other considerations such as chemical resistance. Custom spray paint can be used for in wall speakers, railings, HVAC vents, electrical cabinets and anything else needing a professional spray smooth finish. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How many spray cans of the Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk should I get?

MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

How do I find the same color as the Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Porter Paints 6189-1 Corn Silk, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.