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A match of Sherwin Williams SW9580 Cracked Pepper is a dark, low-chroma neutral that reads as a softened charcoal-brown rather than a clean black. The color has a warm bias, with just enough brown in it to keep the tone grounded and muted.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW9580 Cracked Pepper can be used on small parts and hardware where a deep neutral is needed across different materials. It is a practical choice for vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shelving supports, PVC trim pieces, and other removable components that benefit from a consistent dark finish.
Because the color is dark and subdued, surface condition and sheen can still show through, especially on smooth metal, plastic, or glossy existing coatings. Darker substrates usually cover more easily than light ones, while pale or uneven surfaces may need additional coats for even color. Finish and film build can shift the reading slightly warmer or cooler.
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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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Confirm SW9580 Cracked Pepper from a physical swatch, chip, or another known original Sherwin Williams color reference rather than from a screen. MyPerfectColor makes a match of SW9580 Cracked Pepper in its own paint, so checking the target reference first helps you order the correct color. If you are matching an existing painted item, remember that aged paint can look different from the original color standard.
Before ordering SW9580 Cracked Pepper, confirm the color reference, product format, sheen, and quantity you need. Custom-matched orders are made to your selected reference and are not returnable or refundable, so it is worth checking the target color and the part you plan to paint before you place the order. If the finished item will sit next to an existing surface, keep in mind that age, texture, and sheen can affect the final reading.
A typical can of custom spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but actual coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, spray technique, and how many coats you need. Plan extra if the substrate is rough, porous, or if you need more build for even coverage. For larger areas, house paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but spray paint is usually the better choice for smaller parts and fixtures.
Plastics vary a lot, so test SW9580 Cracked Pepper on the actual part before you commit to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult surfaces. Clean the part well, follow the prep instructions for the specific material, and use a test area to confirm the surface is ready.
SW9580 Cracked Pepper custom spray paint is practical for small or awkward items that are easier to coat with spray than with a brush, such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and similar parts. It is also useful when you need removable or repeatable components to coordinate with an existing color reference. For these projects, ordering a match of SW9580 Cracked Pepper in the right format is usually more important than trying to recreate an aged nearby surface exactly.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW9580 Cracked Pepper 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 SW9580 Cracked Pepper. 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 SW9580 Cracked Pepper, 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.