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A match of Sherwin Williams 53008 is a dark, muted rose with a berry-red cast and a slight cool edge. It reads as a restrained red-pink rather than a bright pink, with enough chroma to show color clearly but enough depth to keep it from looking pastel.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on small parts where a controlled rose tone is needed, such as metal frames, switch plates, speaker grilles, vent covers, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shelving supports, cabinet pulls, hardware, and other removable accessories. It also works for PVC pieces, trim details, and painted components that need to match a known color reference without using the original brand product.

Because this is a darker color, finish and surface texture can change how deep or soft it looks. A glossier finish will usually make the red-rose character read more clearly and can also reveal substrate marks, while flatter finishes tend to soften the color slightly. On uneven or contrasting substrates, a few even coats may be needed for consistent coverage, especially at edges and corners.

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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™ 53008 *

If I order MyPerfectColor paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008, can I return it if the color is not what I expected?

Custom-made color matches of Sherwin Williams 53008 should be chosen carefully before you place the order. Confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity first, because custom-matched paint is not returnable or refundable just because the final result was not what you expected.

If you are matching an existing item, remember that the same 53008 reference can look different on another substrate, in another sheen, or after aging and wear.

Can MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008 be used on baskets, frames, shelving, or furniture accents?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008 is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, furniture accents, and other small items where spray application is easier than brushing.

For best results, clean and prep the item first, then apply light coats so the 53008 color lays down evenly. If the item already has a coating or a mixed material surface, test on a small area before finishing the whole piece.

Will MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008 stick to plastic parts, and do I need primer?

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008 can be used on many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot and some are harder to coat than others. Because of that, testing on the actual part is important before you commit to the full project.

For better adhesion on plastic and other low-energy surfaces, use the MyPerfectColor primer made for acrylic enamel before applying the 53008 topcoat. Good cleaning and surface preparation matter as much as the paint itself.

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008 take to dry, recoat, and cure?

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008 is typically dry to the touch within minutes. It should usually be recoated in one to two hours, and it is fully cured in about two weeks.

Dry to the touch does not mean ready for heavy handling. If you need to assemble, stack, or reinstall the part, wait until the coating has had enough time to set so you do not mark the 53008 finish.

How do I choose the right sheen for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008?

Sheen changes how Sherwin Williams 53008 looks and performs on the finished item. Lower sheen options reduce reflectivity, while higher sheen options are easier to clean and more reflective, but they can also make surface flaws and texture more noticeable.

Choose the sheen based on the object and how it will be used, not just the color reference. The same 53008 match can read differently on metal, plastic, wood, or an older painted surface depending on the finish you select.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams 53008 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 53008?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams 53008 are 184, 97, 131 and the HEX code is #B86183. The LRV for Sherwin Williams 53008 is 20.36. 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 53008?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams 53008 is 355.94 and the chroma is 39.1. 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 53008 would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams 53008 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 53008?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams 53008 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 53008 spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 53008. 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 53008 in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams 53008, 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.