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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6692 Auric reads as a warm, medium-deep ochre gold with a clear yellow-orange bias. It has noticeable chroma, so it looks more vivid than a muted tan or brown, while the LRV keeps it out of the bright, reflective range.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color reference can be used on mailboxes, shutters, railings, brackets, vent covers, speaker grilles, switch plates, picture frames, shelving ends, hardware, and PVC accessories when a sprayed finish needs to match a known color reference. It is also useful for small fixtures, signage parts, and furniture accents that are easier to finish off the wall or off the assembly line.
Because this is a fairly saturated color, it may take extra coats for even coverage, especially over dark, uneven, or porous surfaces. Finish, substrate, and film build can change how deep or yellow the color reads, and glossier finishes tend to make surface flaws and sheen differences more noticeable. On exterior parts, the stronger chroma can also be more sensitive to weathering than a quieter neutral.
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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.
Clean the surface first so oil, dirt, wax, and other contamination do not interfere with adhesion. If there is rust, loose paint, peeling areas, or chalky residue, remove those problems before spraying.
If you are coating over a sound existing finish, scuffing the surface can help the new MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6692 Auric grab better. The gloss, texture, and condition of the old coating can affect how the finished color looks, so a stable base usually gives the most predictable result.
Finish changes how much light the surface reflects, so the same color can read differently in gloss, satin, or flatter sheens. With SW6692 Auric, that means the coating can look more reflective or more muted depending on the finish you choose.
If you need the painted item to coordinate with an existing part, match the finish as closely as possible. For a new project, choose the sheen based on how you want the coated surface to perform and how much surface texture or wear you want to show.
Apply several light, even coats instead of one heavy pass. Keep the can moving at a consistent pace, overlap each pass slightly, and hold a steady distance from the surface so the film builds uniformly.
Heavy spraying can cause runs, uneven sheen, or color build that looks muddy. This matters on small parts like vents, grilles, hardware, trim pieces, or other removable items where a smooth spray finish is the goal. Allow each coat to flash or dry per the product instructions before adding the next coat.
Confirm the exact brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity before you place the order. A match of Sherwin Williams SW6692 Auric is a color reference, and MyPerfectColor is supplying its own custom-matched paint, not the original Sherwin Williams product.
Custom-made color matches should be chosen carefully because they are made to order. If the project depends on a specific application or finish, verify those details first so you do not order the wrong product for the job.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not the SW6692 Auric color name by itself. If you need safety information, use the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor paint product you are ordering.
You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: Safety Data Sheets.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6692 Auric 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 SW6692 Auric. 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 SW6692 Auric, 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.