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A match of Sherwin Williams SW9569 Alloy is a muted medium-light gray-beige with a subtle warm, earthy undertone. It sits between gray and beige without reading especially clean or bright, so the color comes across as restrained and low in chroma.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW9569 Alloy is suited to small parts and fixtures where a subdued neutral finish is needed. Common spray-paint uses include vent covers, switch plates, return grilles, brackets, shelving supports, railings, mailbox parts, PVC pipe, hardware, frames, baskets, and furniture accents. It is also useful for removable accessory pieces and other details that are easier to coat evenly with spray application than with a brush.
Because this color is relatively quiet, the final appearance is shaped strongly by sheen, film build, and the surface underneath. Over dark or uneven substrates, additional coats or solid priming may be needed for even coverage. A glossier finish can make the warm undertone read a little more clearly, while texture and substrate type can make the same match look slightly different from one part to another.
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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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Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used. A higher-sheen finish is usually easier to clean and can feel more durable, but it also reflects more light and may make a match of Sherwin Williams SW9569 Alloy read a little differently on the finished item. A flatter finish reduces reflection, but it can be less forgiving in high-contact areas. If the item needs to sit near an existing surface, try to match the sheen as closely as you can in addition to the color.
Before applying a match of Sherwin Williams SW9569 Alloy from MyPerfectColor, clean the surface so it is free of dust, dirt, wax, oil, and other residue. Degrease where needed, mask off any areas that should stay unpainted, and lightly scuff smooth surfaces if the material can be safely abraded. The best way to reduce risk is to test the color and adhesion on the actual surface first, especially if the part will be seen up close or handled often.
Plastics vary a lot, so a match of Sherwin Williams SW9569 Alloy should always be tested on the actual plastic part before you coat the full item. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but adhesion can improve when you use the MyPerfectColor primer and the right prep for that specific material. Clean the plastic well, remove any mold release or oily residue, and do a small test application first.
Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, how much hiding is needed, the application method, and the number of coats. As a planning rule, one can of MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW9569 Alloy typically covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet. If the surface is rough, porous, dark, or uneven, plan for extra material.
Even after Sherwin Williams SW9569 Alloy is custom matched and applied, lighting and surroundings can change how it reads. Daylight, indoor bulbs, shadows, sheen, texture, and nearby surfaces can all make the same match look lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler on the finished part. If the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, test it in the actual location or under the same lighting before painting the full piece.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW9569 Alloy 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 SW9569 Alloy. 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 SW9569 Alloy, 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.