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A match of Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold reads as a warm golden ochre with an earthy brown undertone. It is medium in depth, more subdued than a bright yellow, and has enough chroma to read as gold without looking vivid or metallic.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on parts and accessories where a warm, grounded gold is needed. It is a practical choice for vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, frames, shelving brackets, railings, mailboxes, hardware, PVC trim pieces, and other small metal, plastic, or coated surfaces that are spray-friendly.

Because this is a medium-depth warm color, finish and substrate can change how strong it looks. A darker or uneven base may need additional coats for uniform coverage, and a glossier finish can make the color read a little deeper and more saturated. On exterior parts, the color should be evaluated with the final sheen and material in mind, since those factors can shift the apparent warmth and depth.

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SW2343 Grillework Gold
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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™ HGSW2142 Luna Gold *

Do I need primer before using HGSW2142 Luna Gold in MyPerfectColor spray paint?

Primer depends on the substrate, its condition, and the paint system you are using. For HGSW2142 Luna Gold, a primer is not always required, but it can improve adhesion and consistency, especially on bare, patched, glossy, or uneven surfaces. Check the prep guidance for the product you are ordering and test on the actual surface when the item will be highly visible or difficult to repaint.

Can I spray HGSW2142 Luna Gold on plastic, and should I use primer?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to HGSW2142 Luna Gold can work on many plastics, but plastics vary widely. Test the exact plastic first because some surfaces are harder to wet out and hold paint than others. Using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on challenging plastic parts, especially on low-energy plastics or pieces that will be handled often. If the part is critical, do a test on the actual material before coating the full item.

What kinds of projects are a good fit for HGSW2142 Luna Gold custom spray paint?

HGSW2142 Luna Gold in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint is useful for small, awkward, or removable items where brushing is inefficient. Common examples include trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and similar parts that need to coordinate with a known brand color. It is also practical for projects where you want a repeatable color across multiple components made from metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper prep.

Can I return a custom order of HGSW2142 Luna Gold if the color is not what I expected?

Custom-made matches of HGSW2142 Luna Gold should be chosen carefully before ordering because MyPerfectColor makes the paint to your selected color reference, product type, sheen, and quantity. These custom color orders are not returnable or refundable. If the part will sit next to an existing surface or the approval risk is high, confirm the color reference and product format before you place the order.

How long does HGSW2142 Luna Gold spray paint take to dry and recoat?

For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to HGSW2142 Luna Gold, dry-to-touch, recoat, and full cure are different stages. Spray paint is usually dry to the touch within minutes, can typically be recoated in one to two hours, and reaches full cure in about two weeks. Allow the coating to dry between coats and avoid heavy handling until it has had time to fully cure.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold 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 HGSW2142 Luna Gold?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold are 203, 146, 73 and the HEX code is #CB9249. The LRV for Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold is 33.81. 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 HGSW2142 Luna Gold?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold is 73.02 and the chroma is 48.38. 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 HGSW2142 Luna Gold would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold 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 HGSW2142 Luna Gold?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold 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 HGSW2142 Luna Gold spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold. 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 HGSW2142 Luna Gold in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams HGSW2142 Luna Gold, 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.