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A match of Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet is a muted violet-gray with a cool lean and low chroma. It reads softer than a clear purple, with enough depth to feel grounded and enough color to separate from a plain neutral.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, shelving brackets, frames, railings, mailboxes, and hardware where a subdued violet-gray finish needs to carry across metal, plastic, or wood parts. It also works for PVC trim pieces, baskets, and small fixtures when the goal is to coordinate a component without making it read as a bright accent.

Because the color is low in chroma, it usually covers more predictably than a vivid tint, but the final read still depends on surface prep, substrate color, and finish. Darker or uneven surfaces can shift the way the violet and gray balance shows through, and glossier finishes can make the surface condition more visible.

Similar colors:

HGSW2415 Ash Violet
SW6549 Ash Violet
HGSW2425 Wisteria Tree

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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™ SS13 Ash Violet *

How do I confirm the right Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm SS13 Ash Violet from a physical Sherwin Williams swatch or another known color reference, not from a screen image alone. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color reference, so the target color should be verified before you place the order.

If you are matching an existing part or surface, check that the reference you are using is the same SS13 Ash Violet target you want reproduced. That helps reduce the risk of ordering a match to the wrong color.

Where can I find the SDS for Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet MyPerfectColor paint?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not to the SS13 Ash Violet color name by itself. To get the SDS for the matching product, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for this item: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

If you need compliance information for a specific order format, make sure you are looking at the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor product you plan to use.

When does Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet need primer before spraying?

Primer depends on the substrate, its condition, and the paint type you are using. Bare, glossy, porous, patched, or hard-to-stick surfaces often benefit from primer before applying a match of SS13 Ash Violet.

As a rule of thumb, primer never hurts and can improve adhesion, but it is not always required on a sound, properly prepared surface. Check the prep guidance for the exact MyPerfectColor product you are ordering.

What is the best way to spray MyPerfectColor SS13 Ash Violet for smooth coverage?

Apply SS13 Ash Violet in light, even coats from a consistent distance and overlap each pass slightly. That approach helps reduce runs, uneven sheen, and heavy buildup that can make the color read muddy.

Avoid trying to cover everything in one heavy coat. Let each coat flash and build the finish gradually according to the product directions for the MyPerfectColor spray paint you ordered.

What projects are a good fit for Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet custom spray paint?

A match of SS13 Ash Violet is especially useful for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other parts that are awkward to brush. It is also practical for small removable items where a spray application is faster and more even than hand painting.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SS13 Ash Violet can be used when you want a repeatable color on metal, plastic, wood, wicker, or previously coated parts, provided the surface is properly prepared for the selected product.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet 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 SS13 Ash Violet?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet are 163, 157, 171 and the HEX code is #A39DAB. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet is 34.83. 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 SS13 Ash Violet?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet is 307.58 and the chroma is 8.39. 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 SS13 Ash Violet would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet 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 SS13 Ash Violet?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet 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 SS13 Ash Violet spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet. 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 SS13 Ash Violet in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SS13 Ash Violet, 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.