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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW1151 Doric White *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric White reads as a light, warm off-white with a soft cream-beige undertone. The color has low chroma and a restrained, slightly muted character rather than a crisp white look, so it tends to appear gentle and lightly yellowed instead of bright or cool. Its higher LRV means it reflects a lot of light and can read a touch warmer on some surfaces or under warm lighting.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color is useful on parts where a controlled off-white is needed, such as PVC pipe, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, door hardware, shelf brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, and cabinet or furniture accents. Because the color is quiet, it can also suit small accessories and fixture parts where a lighter coordinated finish is wanted on sprayable surfaces.

As a light color, coverage can be more sensitive to the substrate beneath it. Darker plastics, metal with patchy old coatings, or uneven prep may show through sooner, so even film build and proper surface preparation matter. The low-chroma profile is not usually demanding from a hide standpoint, but sheen, texture, and the number of coats can still change how warm or creamy the match reads once applied.

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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™ SW1151 Doric White *

How should I prep a surface before ordering SW1151 Doric White from MyPerfectColor?

For the best result with MyPerfectColor paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric White, clean the part first, remove grease or wax, and let it dry fully. Light scuffing can help when the surface is glossy or already coated, but only where that prep is appropriate for the material. Mask off any areas you do not want painted, then test the coating on the actual surface before finishing the whole item.

That test matters because substrate texture, old coatings, and surface condition can change how a match of SW1151 Doric White looks after it is sprayed.

Which finish should I choose for SW1151 Doric White when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the finish based on how the part will be used, not just the color name. MyPerfectColor can match Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric White in different formats and finishes, and the sheen changes how reflective the finished item looks.

Higher-sheen finishes are usually easier to wipe clean and reflect more light, while lower-sheen finishes reduce reflectivity. If the item will be handled often or needs easier cleanup, that should factor into the finish you order. The same color can look different in different sheens, so use the finish that fits the application.

Where can I find the SDS for SW1151 Doric White MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product or chemistry, not to the Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric White color name by itself. If you need the Safety Data Sheet, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product format you plan to order.

The SDS page provided for this product family is https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm. Make sure you review the sheet that matches the exact MyPerfectColor paint product you are buying.

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW1151 Doric White take to dry and recoat?

For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric White, dry-to-touch is typically within minutes. Recoat is usually in one to two hours, and the coating is fully cured in about two weeks.

Dry-to-touch, recoating, and full cure are different stages. Let the part sit long enough for the film to build properly, and handle it carefully until it has fully cured, especially on small parts or items that will be installed and used right away.

Can I use SW1151 Doric White MyPerfectColor spray paint on switch covers, vents, knobs, or other small parts?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric White is a practical option for small parts and hardware where a smooth sprayed finish is useful. It can be used on items such as switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, knobs, trim pieces, and similar removable parts.

Before spraying, clean and degrease the item, mask any areas that should stay bare, and test the finish on the actual material if possible. Adhesion and appearance can vary on plastic, metal, wood, and previously coated surfaces, so a small test helps reduce ordering and application risk.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric 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 SW1151 Doric 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 SW1151 Doric White?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric White are 232, 224, 207 and the HEX code is #E8E0CF. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric White is 74.84. 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 SW1151 Doric White?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric White is 90.89 and the chroma is 9.01. 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 SW1151 Doric White would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric 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 SW1151 Doric White?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric 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 SW1151 Doric White spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric 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 SW1151 Doric White in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW1151 Doric 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.