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A match of Sherwin Williams SW7698 Straw Harvest reads as a light, muted straw-beige with a warm yellow-gold undertone. It is not a clean cream or a sharp tan; the color has a soft, earthy quality that keeps it subdued while still looking warm and clear enough to register as a distinct beige-gold.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on small parts and accessories where this muted warm tone needs to be repeated accurately. Common spray applications include HVAC vents, switch plates, outlet covers, mailbox parts, railing sections, shelf brackets, curtain hardware, PVC trim pieces, speaker grilles, frames, and baskets. It can also work for removable fixtures, hardware, and other sprayed components made from metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.
Because this is a light color, coverage can be more sensitive over dark or uneven substrates, and a primer or additional coats may be needed for uniform appearance. The low-chroma character means finish and surface texture can change the read of the color noticeably: smoother surfaces tend to show the warm straw tone more clearly, while rougher textures can make it look softer and more muted. On exterior parts, the warm light value may also show changes from weathering and strong sunlight more readily than a deeper color would.
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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.
Confirm SW7698 Straw Harvest from a physical Sherwin Williams swatch or another known existing color reference, not from a phone or monitor screen. Screen viewing can shift the color enough to cause an order mistake.
MyPerfectColor makes a custom-matched paint to the selected brand color reference, so verifying the target color first is the safest way to order the right match.
Choose the finish based on the item you are coating and how it needs to wear. Higher gloss is usually easier to clean and more durable, while lower gloss reduces reflectivity. The selected sheen also changes how SW7698 Straw Harvest reads on the finished part.
If you are coating trim, vents, hardware, fixtures, or another piece that must line up with an existing painted surface, match the existing sheen when possible instead of choosing by color name alone.
For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW7698 Straw Harvest, dry-to-touch is typically within minutes. Recoating is usually best after one to two hours, and full cure takes about two weeks.
Dry-to-touch does not mean fully cured, so handle the part carefully between coats and avoid heavy use, stacking, or cleaning until the coating has cured.
MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but plastic types vary a lot, so test on the actual part before coating the full item. This matters for switch covers, grilles, housings, trim pieces, and other molded parts where adhesion can vary.
For difficult surfaces, using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion. The primer page provided in the input is https://www.myperfectcolor.com/en/product/995031-Primer-for-Acrylic-Enamel/.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product or chemistry, not to the SW7698 Straw Harvest color name by itself. If you change format or product line, check the SDS for that specific product.
The SDS page provided in the input is https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW7698 Straw Harvest 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 SW7698 Straw Harvest. 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 SW7698 Straw Harvest, 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.