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A match of Sherwin Williams 94878 reads as a warm, saturated golden orange with a strong yellow undertone and a slightly earthy cast. With an LRV of 32.52, it sits in the medium-dark range rather than as a light accent, so it carries noticeable color without looking pale or washed out.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 94878 is well suited for parts and pieces where that warm color needs to be applied evenly: mailboxes, railings, brackets, vent covers, speaker grilles, switch plates, shelving supports, frames, hardware, PVC trim pieces, and other small fixtures or accessories. It can also be used on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated items after proper preparation.
Because 94878 is fairly vivid, coverage can be more sensitive to substrate color and surface condition than a quieter neutral. A uniform primer and adequate film build can help the color read consistently, while gloss level will affect how rich or softened it appears. On outdoor parts, stronger color can also be more exposed to fading than subdued neutrals, so coating thickness and finish choice matter.
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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.
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Apply MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 94878 in light, even coats. Hold the can at a consistent distance, overlap passes slightly, and keep the spray moving so one area does not get too wet. Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, and a muddy-looking color build. If the part needs more coverage, let each coat flash per the product directions before applying the next coat.
Confirm the Sherwin Williams 94878 reference, the MyPerfectColor product format you want, the sheen, and the quantity before you place the order. MyPerfectColor makes a custom-matched paint based on that brand color reference, not the original Sherwin Williams paint product. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify the details first.
Yes. A match of Sherwin Williams 94878 can be ordered as a MyPerfectColor spray paint match for smaller project items such as baskets, frames, shelving, furniture accents, and decor pieces. It is a practical option when the goal is to coordinate a part or accessory to a known color reference. Make sure the item is clean and properly prepared before spraying, and use primer if the surface is difficult to coat.
Coverage depends on the size of the project, the texture of the surface, how much hiding is needed, the application method, and how many coats you plan to apply. As a general guide, a typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet. If the surface is rough, porous, or a strong color change is needed, plan for more material.
Plastic varies widely, so it is important to test Sherwin Williams 94878 on the actual part before committing to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but a primer can improve adhesion on harder-to-stick surfaces. If the surface is slick, flexible, or unknown, use the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel and verify the result on a test area first.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams 94878 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 94878. 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 94878, 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.