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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW7048 Urbane Bronze *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze is a very dark, muted brown-gray with a warm undertone. It reads more earthy than black, with low chroma and a subdued charcoal-bronze cast rather than a clean neutral gray.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is suited to small parts that need a dark, restrained finish, such as vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, brackets, mailboxes, hardware, shutters, and fixture trims. It can also be used on PVC, baskets, frames, shelving, and removable accessories when a coordinated dark brown-gray is needed on sprayable surfaces.

Because the color is very dark and has a low light reflectance value, surface condition and finish can change how it reads. Gloss can make texture, edges, and prep marks more visible, while thin areas over a lighter substrate may read unevenly. Careful prep and even film build help the color look consistent across the part.

Similar colors:

HGSW3481 Urbane Bronze
NN16 Urbane Bronze
SE3022 Black Adler

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About Sherwin-Williams

The SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY was founded by Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams in 1866. Today, the company is a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of coatings and related products.

Matching Sherwin-Williams Paint Colors

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

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Sherwin-Williams Color and may not match Sherwin-Williams Color standards. Refer to Sherwin-Williams Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Sherwin-Williams 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 Sherwin Williams™ SW7048 Urbane Bronze *

How should I spray MyPerfectColor SW7048 Urbane Bronze on small parts like vents or hardware?

For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW7048 Urbane Bronze, apply several light, even coats instead of one heavy coat. Keep the can moving, use consistent overlap, and hold a steady distance so the film builds evenly. Heavy passes are more likely to cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking color build.

This approach is especially useful on small parts such as vents, grilles, hardware, trim pieces, and removable accessories. Test your technique on a hidden area first if the substrate is unusual.

Will SW7048 Urbane Bronze look the same in matte and gloss MyPerfectColor finishes?

Yes, the same match of SW7048 Urbane Bronze can look different in matte, satin, and gloss because the finish changes how much light reflects off the surface. A glossier finish can make the color read deeper and more reflective, while a flatter finish reduces reflection and can make color and texture appear more subdued.

If the part will sit next to another coated surface, choose the finish carefully before ordering MyPerfectColor paint matched to SW7048 Urbane Bronze. Finish is part of how the final item will read after application.

How much MyPerfectColor SW7048 Urbane Bronze do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size and shape of the item, the surface texture, the hiding power of the substrate, the spray method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paints typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet per coat, depending on product and application.

If your project uses MyPerfectColor SW7048 Urbane Bronze on a rough, porous, or dark surface, plan for extra material because coverage can drop and additional coats may be needed for even color.

What should I confirm before ordering MyPerfectColor SW7048 Urbane Bronze as a custom match?

Before ordering MyPerfectColor SW7048 Urbane Bronze, confirm that you have the correct brand reference, the right MyPerfectColor product type, the desired sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches are made to order, so choosing the wrong format or finish can leave you with a product that does not fit the project.

Orders made as custom color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is best to verify the exact color reference and application needs first.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor SW7048 Urbane Bronze?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product or chemistry, not to the brand color name alone. For MyPerfectColor paint matched to SW7048 Urbane Bronze, review the Safety Data Sheet for the actual product you plan to order.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze 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 Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze are 86, 81, 75 and the HEX code is #56514B. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze is 8.31. 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 Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze is 76.88 and the chroma is 3.96. 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 Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze 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 Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze 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 much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze. MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge how much spray you'll need as it is highly dependent on how it is applied. It is better to have too much than run short.

How do I find the same color as the Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW7048 Urbane Bronze, 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.