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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW6301 Patient White *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White is a light, subdued off-white with a warm beige-peach undertone. It reads quieter than a clean white and has low chroma, so the color feels soft rather than bright or crisp. The overall effect is gentle and slightly creamy, with a lightness that can shift with sheen and surface texture.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Sherwin-Williams color reference can be used on small parts and accessories where spray application is practical. It is a useful choice for vents, switch plates, outlet covers, speaker grilles, return-air registers, brackets, shelving supports, picture frames, railings, shutters, PVC trim pieces, mailbox parts, and other removable hardware that needs to coordinate with a known paint color.

Because this is a light color, darker or uneven substrates can show through more easily than they would with deeper shades. Good surface prep and, when needed, a suitable primer can help the color read more evenly. Finish, substrate, and film build can also affect how warm or muted it appears, and differences in aging, texture, or gloss may be noticeable when a painted part sits beside an existing surface.

Similar colors:

SW1305 Angel Wing
SW6287 White Beet
SW1298 Pink Pearl

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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™ SW6301 Patient White *

Can I return or exchange a MyPerfectColor order for SW6301 Patient White if the custom match is not what I expected?

Plan carefully before ordering SW6301 Patient White because custom-matched MyPerfectColor paint is made to your selected reference and is typically not returnable or refundable once it is produced. Before you buy, confirm the exact color reference, the product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity.

If your project is sensitive to approval, it is better to verify the details first than to rely on a later correction.

How do I estimate how much SW6301 Patient White MyPerfectColor paint I need for my project?

Coverage for SW6301 Patient White depends on the size of the area, the surface texture, the hiding power of the coating, the application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, but the real result depends on the surface and application.

If the substrate is rough, porous, dark, or uneven, plan for more material than you would for a smooth, already-light surface.

Why can SW6301 Patient White look different after I choose a finish for MyPerfectColor paint?

Finish changes how SW6301 Patient White reflects light, so the same color can appear different in matte, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss. The color code identifies the color target, but it does not define the sheen or the final look on your item.

If you are matching an existing painted part, note the current finish and surface texture as part of your ordering decision because those factors can change how the color reads after application.

What kinds of projects work well with custom spray paint matched to SW6301 Patient White?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6301 Patient White is useful for small or awkward items where brushing is inefficient. Common projects include trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other removable parts that need a consistent color match.

It is especially practical when you need to coat metal, plastic, wood, or previously painted parts and want a coordinated result without trying to brush into tight spaces.

Do I need primer before applying SW6301 Patient White MyPerfectColor paint?

Primer needs for SW6301 Patient White depend on the surface material, the condition of the substrate, and the type of paint you choose. The safest rule is that primer never hurts and can help adhesion, but it is not always required.

Check the prep guidance for the selected MyPerfectColor product before ordering or painting, especially if the surface is bare, repaired, glossy, or otherwise difficult to coat.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White 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 SW6301 Patient White?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White are 239, 225, 220 and the HEX code is #EFE1DC. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White is 77.30. 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 SW6301 Patient White?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White is 47.54 and the chroma is 5.73. 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 SW6301 Patient White would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White 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 SW6301 Patient White?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White 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 SW6301 Patient White spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White. 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 SW6301 Patient White in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW6301 Patient White, 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.