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A match of Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark is a very dark, low-chroma brown with a subdued warm cast. It reads more muted than vivid, with a brown base softened by gray and a slight olive warmth, and its low LRV means it will appear quite deep once applied.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on railings, shutters, mailboxes, vent covers, speaker grilles, brackets, switch plates, hardware, and PVC pipe when a dark architectural match is needed. It is also practical for small furniture accents, display parts, and removable fixtures where a sprayable finish is easier than brushing.

Because this is a dark color, surface prep and film build matter. Scratches, patchy substrate color, sheen changes, and texture differences can show more readily in a deep finish, especially on glossy parts or when spraying over a light base. A suitable primer and enough coats to build coverage can help the color read more evenly.

Similar colors:

SW2734 Bracken
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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™ SW3001 Shagbark *

How should I spray MyPerfectColor match of SW3001 Shagbark for a smoother finish?

Use several light, even coats instead of one heavy coat. Keep the can moving, hold a consistent distance, and overlap passes slightly so the match of SW3001 Shagbark builds evenly. Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking color build. Let each coat dry or flash per the product directions before applying the next coat.

Will SW3001 Shagbark look the same in matte versus gloss when I order a MyPerfectColor match?

No. The same match of SW3001 Shagbark can read differently in matte, satin, or gloss because finish changes how much light reflects off the surface. If you are matching an existing part, try to choose a finish that is as close as possible to the surrounding surface. Even when the color formula is the same, the finish can change how the color appears after application.

Where can I find the SDS for SW3001 Shagbark MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product or chemistry, not the Sherwin-Williams color name alone. For SW3001 Shagbark, use the Safety Data Sheet for the specific MyPerfectColor product you plan to order. MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

How do I confirm SW3001 Shagbark before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm SW3001 Shagbark from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference from the original Sherwin-Williams color, not from screen viewing alone. MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color reference, so verifying the target color before ordering helps avoid buying the wrong match. If the source color is uncertain, it is better to confirm it first than to rely on a digital image.

Can I use MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW3001 Shagbark on small parts and hardware?

Yes. A custom spray paint match of SW3001 Shagbark is practical for switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar small items where a smooth sprayed finish is useful. Clean and prepare the part first, and make sure the substrate is suitable for the product you are ordering. For plastic, metal, or coated parts, a test application on a hidden area can help reduce risk before you spray the full piece.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark 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 SW3001 Shagbark?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark are 85, 75, 69 and the HEX code is #554B45. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark is 7.41. 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 SW3001 Shagbark?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark is 57.93 and the chroma is 5.97. 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 SW3001 Shagbark would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark 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 SW3001 Shagbark?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark 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 SW3001 Shagbark spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark. 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 SW3001 Shagbark in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW3001 Shagbark, 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.