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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW1351 Pleasant Gold *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold reads as a soft, light-to-medium warm gold with beige and tan influence. It is muted rather than bright, with an earthy undertone that keeps the color from looking crisp or lemony. In MyPerfectColor paint matched to the selected brand color, it tends to read as a restrained golden neutral.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW1351 Pleasant Gold can be useful on small parts and removable items where a warm coordinated finish is needed. It suits vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, PVC pipe, mailboxes, brackets, railings, shelf supports, frames, hardware, and furniture accents, especially when the surface should read as a calm golden beige rather than a stronger accent color.

Because this color is fairly light, darker or uneven substrates can show through more easily than they would under deeper colors, so surface preparation and even film build matter. Additional coats may be needed for uniform coverage, especially over black, dark brown, or patchy base layers. Finish also changes the read of the color: flatter sheens can make it look softer and dustier, while glossier sheens can bring out more of the warm yellow-brown depth and make surface texture more noticeable.

Similar colors:

SW7687 August Moon
SW2199 August Moon
SW4037 Silica

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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™ SW1351 Pleasant Gold *

Where can I find the SDS for SW1351 Pleasant Gold from Sherwin Williams?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and its chemistry, not to the Sherwin Williams color name by itself. For SW1351 Pleasant Gold, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product you are ordering.

If you need the SDS before buying, use the product documentation for the specific MyPerfectColor paint format you plan to order.

How do I confirm the right reference for SW1351 Pleasant Gold from Sherwin Williams before ordering?

Confirm SW1351 Pleasant Gold from a physical swatch, a known painted sample, or another reliable original brand reference before placing the order. Screen viewing can shift the appearance of the color and is not a dependable way to approve the target.

MyPerfectColor makes a match of SW1351 Pleasant Gold in its own paint, so the most important ordering step is making sure the color reference you want is the right one.

What surface prep should I do before using MyPerfectColor paint matched to SW1351 Pleasant Gold?

Start by cleaning the surface so dust, oil, and loose residue do not interfere with adhesion. If the surface is smooth or already coated, light scuffing may help, and masking should be used anywhere you do not want overspray or edge build.

Before coating the full item, test MyPerfectColor paint matched to SW1351 Pleasant Gold on the actual surface. That helps confirm adhesion, coverage, and the way the color reads on that material.

How should I spray MyPerfectColor match of SW1351 Pleasant Gold for a better finish?

Apply MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW1351 Pleasant Gold in light, even coats rather than one heavy pass. Keep the spray distance consistent and overlap each pass so the color builds evenly without runs or uneven sheen.

Heavy coats can make the finish look muddy or cause visible build on edges and corners. If the item is important, test a small area first so you can judge coverage and appearance before spraying the full part.

Can I use a match of SW1351 Pleasant Gold on plastic parts or other difficult surfaces?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint can be used on many plastics, but plastics vary a lot and some surfaces need different prep or primer to get reliable adhesion. Because of that, testing on the actual plastic is important before you commit to the full piece.

If adhesion is a concern, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel to help improve bonding. A test application is the safest way to confirm that a match of SW1351 Pleasant Gold will perform well on your specific part.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold 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 SW1351 Pleasant Gold?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold are 230, 197, 163 and the HEX code is #E6C5A3. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold is 59.49. 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 SW1351 Pleasant Gold?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold is 73.2 and the chroma is 22.32. 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 SW1351 Pleasant Gold would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold 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 SW1351 Pleasant Gold?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold 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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How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold. 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 SW1351 Pleasant Gold in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW1351 Pleasant Gold, 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.