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MyPerfectColor custom-matched paint for HGSW1407 Galaxy Purple is a very light, softly muted cool color with a pale gray base and a faint blue-lavender cast. It reads quiet rather than saturated, and its high lightness gives it an airy, understated appearance rather than a deep purple look.
This color can work well on spray-painted parts that need a pale cool tint without drawing much attention. Common uses include HVAC vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, outlet covers, picture frames, shelf brackets, railings, mailboxes, and PVC trim pieces. It is also a practical choice for small fixtures, hardware, and accessory parts where a light gray-lavender finish is wanted on metal, plastic, or previously coated surfaces.
Because the color is very light and low in chroma, substrate color and surface prep can affect the final result more than they would with a deeper shade. Dark or uneven surfaces may show through more easily, so a sound primer and enough film build are important for even coverage. Finish also matters: gloss levels and texture can shift the appearance between more gray and more blue-lavender once sprayed.
Similar colors:
SW6813 Wishful Blue
SW1823 Genteel Lavender
SW1535 Early Crocus
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 HGSW1407 Galaxy Purple from a physical swatch, a labeled sample, or a known existing painted piece from the original Sherwin Williams color reference. Screen color can shift by device, lighting, and display settings.
MyPerfectColor matches its own paint to that original brand color target, so verifying the reference before you order helps you choose the right match.
Yes. A match of Sherwin Williams HGSW1407 Galaxy Purple can be ordered in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar small parts.
Spray paint is a practical option when you want a smooth, even coating on removable or hard-to-brush items. Make sure the surface is suitable for coating and that it is prepared correctly before you spray.
A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but real coverage depends on the size of the part, surface texture, how much hiding power is needed, and how many coats you apply.
A match of Sherwin Williams HGSW1407 Galaxy Purple may take more coats on dark, uneven, or porous surfaces. If you are painting multiple small parts, one can may cover several pieces, but larger fixtures or heavier coverage needs can require extra product. Brush or wall paint formats usually cover far more, often about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon.
Before spraying HGSW1407 Galaxy Purple, clean the part, remove grease or residue, and let it dry fully. Lightly scuff glossy or slick surfaces when appropriate so the coating has a better chance to bond.
Mask off areas you do not want painted, and test on the actual surface first when the material is unfamiliar or already coated. That simple check can help you avoid adhesion problems and confirm that the color behaves as expected on that substrate.
Apply HGSW1407 Galaxy Purple in light, even coats rather than trying to cover in one heavy pass. Keep the can at a consistent distance, overlap passes slightly, and keep the spray moving to reduce runs and uneven sheen.
Heavy coats can make the finish look muddy or build too fast. Let each coat flash off according to the product directions, and follow the can instructions for recoat and dry times because those can vary by product and conditions.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams HGSW1407 Galaxy Purple 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 HGSW1407 Galaxy Purple. 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 HGSW1407 Galaxy Purple, 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.