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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6019 Poetry Plum reads as a dark, muted plum with a brown-rose undertone. The low LRV gives it a deep appearance, while the low chroma keeps it restrained rather than bright or vivid.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailbox parts, and small furniture accents where a darker plum-brown finish can coordinate with existing painted components. It can also be used on PVC, metal, wood, and previously coated accessories after proper preparation.
Because this is a dark color, surface texture and sheen differences can be noticeable, especially on glossy parts or on items with scratches, sanding marks, or uneven prep. On light or patchy substrates, a full, even film build may take more than one coat. Finish choice also affects the read, with matte softening the color and gloss making the depth more apparent. For exterior parts, careful prep and finish selection help keep the result consistent over time.
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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.
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.
Start with a clean, dry surface. Remove dirt, dust, oils, wax, and loose coating before you spray MyPerfectColor paint matched to SW6019 Poetry Plum. If the surface is sound and the project allows it, light scuffing can help the coating grip better.
Mask off nearby areas you do not want painted, and test the match on the actual surface before you coat the full part. Prep matters because the same SW6019 Poetry Plum color can read differently if the substrate is dirty, glossy, uneven, or not fully compatible with the coating system.
Choose sheen based on how the part will be used, not just on the color name. A flatter finish usually reduces reflectivity, while a glossier finish is typically easier to wipe down and can feel more durable on some items. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6019 Poetry Plum can be ordered in a finish that fits the project.
Keep in mind that sheen changes how SW6019 Poetry Plum looks on the finished item. The same color can appear deeper in a low-sheen finish and brighter or more reflective in a higher-sheen finish, so do not use color name alone as the finish decision.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6019 Poetry Plum is useful when you need to coat small, awkward, or removable items where brushing is inefficient. Common examples include trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and similar parts that need to coordinate with a known color reference.
This format is also practical for metal, plastic, wood, wicker, and previously coated surfaces when the surface is prepared correctly. It is best when you want a match of SW6019 Poetry Plum on a part or component, not the original Sherwin Williams paint product.
The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product or chemistry, not to the SW6019 Poetry Plum color name by itself. For the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to SW6019 Poetry Plum, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.
If you are ordering a specific product format, make sure you are reviewing the SDS for that product and not assuming the brand color name alone covers all possible coatings.
Even after you select SW6019 Poetry Plum, the finished result can shift based on lighting, placement, sheen, texture, and the color of nearby surfaces. MyPerfectColor can match the color reference, but the way the coating reads on the installed item is still affected by the substrate and the environment.
This matters most when the painted part sits beside an existing surface or when the project uses a different gloss level than the original reference. For the best decision, judge SW6019 Poetry Plum on the actual item and in the conditions where it will be viewed.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6019 Poetry Plum 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.
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To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6019 Poetry Plum. 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.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW6019 Poetry Plum, 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.