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A match of Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery reads as a warm, earthy red-brown with a muted terracotta cast. The low LRV puts it on the darker side, while the moderate chroma keeps it from looking flat or overly dull. In MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery, the color gives a grounded red-brown reference for parts that need more warmth than a neutral brown.

That makes it practical for sprayed railings, brackets, mailbox parts, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelving supports, picture frames, and other small fixtures where a warm red-brown needs to be repeated across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated pieces. It can also be used on shutters, downspouts, PVC trim pieces, and hardware when you need removable or replacement parts to match the selected brand color reference.

Because this color is fairly saturated and somewhat dark, substrate condition and finish can change how it reads. Darker or uneven surfaces may take extra coats for even coverage, and gloss level can make scratches, texture, and sheen differences more noticeable. Film build, prep, and the base material can all shift the final appearance, so a smooth, well-prepared surface will usually read closer to the intended color.

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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™ GS13 Peppery *

How do I confirm GS13 Peppery is the right color reference before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm GS13 Peppery from a physical swatch or another known existing color reference from Sherwin Williams, not from the color shown on a screen. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color reference, so the key decision is verifying that GS13 Peppery is the exact target you want before you order.

If the color will be used near an existing painted item, compare against the reference you actually want to reproduce, not against an aged or weathered finish that may have changed over time.

What should I check before placing a custom order for GS13 Peppery from MyPerfectColor?

Before ordering GS13 Peppery, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches are made to order, so the order details should be right before checkout.

MyPerfectColor custom color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is best to verify the exact color target and the format you need before you place the order.

How should I choose a sheen for GS13 Peppery when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how much reflectivity you want on the finished item. Higher gloss finishes usually reflect more light and are easier to clean, while lower sheens reduce reflection and can make surface imperfections less noticeable.

Keep in mind that the same GS13 Peppery color can look different at different sheen levels, so the finish you select is part of the final appearance and not just a packaging choice.

Can GS13 Peppery be applied to metal or over an existing coating, and what prep matters?

Yes, but the surface condition matters. For metal or an existing coating, clean off dirt, grease, dust, and any contamination first. If there is rust, loose paint, or a failing old coating, address that before painting.

Lightly scuffing a sound glossy coating can help the new coating grip better. The final look of GS13 Peppery can change depending on the old coating's gloss, texture, and condition, so a test on the actual surface is a practical way to reduce surprises.

Will GS13 Peppery work on plastics, and do I need special prep for difficult surfaces?

Plastics vary widely, so it is important to test GS13 Peppery on the actual material before painting a full part. MyPerfectColor spray paint is made to stick well to most plastics, but adhesion can still depend on the specific plastic and surface condition.

For better adhesion on challenging surfaces, use the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel and follow the prep that fits the substrate. If the plastic is smooth, glossy, or unknown, a test piece is the safest way to confirm the result before finishing the project.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery 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 GS13 Peppery?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery are 185, 94, 80 and the HEX code is #B95E50. The LRV for Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery is 18.86. 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 GS13 Peppery?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery is 34.59 and the chroma is 43.4. 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 GS13 Peppery would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery 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 GS13 Peppery?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery 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 GS13 Peppery spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery. 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 GS13 Peppery in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams GS13 Peppery, 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.