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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW6160 Best Bronze *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6160 Best Bronze is a deep, muted brown with a warm bronze-brown base and a subtle golden cast. It has low light reflectance, so it reads dark and grounded rather than bright, and the modest chroma keeps it subdued instead of vivid.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on HVAC vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, brackets, hardware, mailboxes, railings, PVC fittings, shelving supports, and other small parts where a dark matched finish is needed. It also suits metal, plastic, wood, wicker, and previously coated components after proper surface prep.

Because this color is dark, surface condition and sheen can affect the final look more than with a lighter shade. Thin or uneven coverage on lighter substrates may show through until enough film builds, while rough or glossy surfaces can make the tone read lighter, deeper, or slightly different from part to part. A consistent spray application helps keep the brown tone uniform.

Similar colors:

HGSW3211 Olive Tapas
SW7034 Status Bronze
HGSW3461 Buckwheat Brown

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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™ SW6160 Best Bronze *

Can MyPerfectColor make SW6160 Best Bronze in custom spray paint for trim, vents, or hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6160 Best Bronze is useful for smaller or awkward parts that are hard to brush evenly, such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and accessories.

It is a practical way to coat the item itself in a match of SW6160 Best Bronze when the shape, size, or location makes spray application more efficient than brushing.

What prep should I do before spraying SW6160 Best Bronze on metal, plastic, or wood?

Before spraying a match of SW6160 Best Bronze, clean the surface so dust and grease do not interfere with adhesion. If the part is glossy or slick, lightly scuff it where appropriate, then wipe it clean again.

Mask nearby areas you do not want coated, and test the paint on the actual surface first so you can confirm adhesion and final appearance before doing the full item.

How much SW6160 Best Bronze spray paint do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on surface size, texture, how well the paint hides, the spray method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but rough or porous parts will use more.

If you are coating a set of vents, hardware pieces, or other small parts in SW6160 Best Bronze, plan for extra paint if the surface is uneven or if you expect multiple coats.

How do I choose a sheen for SW6160 Best Bronze when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose sheen based on how you want the finished item to perform, not just on the color name. Higher gloss usually reflects more light, can be easier to wipe down, and may make SW6160 Best Bronze read a little differently than a flatter finish.

The same color can look different across gloss levels, textures, and substrates, so pick the finish that fits the part and the level of wear it will see.

What should I confirm before ordering SW6160 Best Bronze as a custom-matched product?

Before ordering SW6160 Best Bronze as a custom match, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color orders should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable.

If the item will be sprayed onto a specific part or substrate, verify that you are ordering the right format for that application before you place the order.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6160 Best 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 SW6160 Best 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 SW6160 Best Bronze?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW6160 Best Bronze are 93, 80, 60 and the HEX code is #5D503C. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW6160 Best Bronze is 8.39. 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 SW6160 Best Bronze?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW6160 Best Bronze is 81.9 and the chroma is 13.63. 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 SW6160 Best Bronze would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW6160 Best 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 SW6160 Best Bronze?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6160 Best 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 SW6160 Best Bronze spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6160 Best 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 SW6160 Best Bronze in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW6160 Best 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.