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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6683 Bee is a medium-light, warm yellow with a clear golden cast and a slight orange bias. It reads brighter than a muted mustard, but it is not a pale pastel; the color has enough chroma to look definite and saturated on a coated part.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6683 Bee can be useful on small, sprayable items where a warm yellow-gold finish is wanted, such as metal frames, shelf brackets, mailbox parts, switch plates, vent covers, speaker grilles, railings, door hardware, baskets, and accent trim pieces. It is also a practical choice for PVC, molded plastic, and repairable accessories when a consistent color is needed across separate parts.
Because this is a fairly vivid color, coverage may take more attention than a low-chroma neutral, especially over dark or uneven substrates. Finish, surface texture, and film build can shift how strong the yellow-orange undertone appears, and glossier applications can make surface flaws and sheen differences more noticeable. Proper prep and even spray passes help the color lay out more consistently, and outdoor exposure can be harder on vivid colors than on quieter neutrals.
Similar colors:
HGSW1193 Beach Bag
SW6676 Butterfield
HGSW1163 Geogaphic Yellow
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.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not the Sherwin Williams color name alone. If you need the Safety Data Sheet for a MyPerfectColor match of SW6683 Bee, check the product page or the Safety Data Sheets page at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.
If you are comparing multiple MyPerfectColor formats, make sure you open the SDS for the exact product you plan to order.
Before you order SW6683 Bee, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. MyPerfectColor custom-made color matches are made to order, so the wrong product choice can leave you with paint that does not fit the project.
This is especially important if you are matching SW6683 Bee on a specific part, fixture, or removable item, because product type and sheen can change how the finished piece looks and performs.
Choose the sheen for SW6683 Bee based on how the item will be used, how much cleaning it needs, and how much reflection you want on the finished surface. Higher sheen finishes are usually easier to wipe down and more reflective, while lower sheen finishes reduce reflection but may be less forgiving of surface flaws.
The same SW6683 Bee color can look different across sheen levels, so the finish you select is part of the final appearance, not just a technical detail.
For a MyPerfectColor spray paint match of SW6683 Bee, dry-to-touch, recoat, and full-cure are different milestones. Spray paint is typically dry to the touch within minutes, should be recoated in one to two hours, and is fully cured in about two weeks.
Do not rely on dry-to-touch time as a sign that the coating is ready for handling or heavy use. If the part will be installed, stacked, or cleaned soon after painting, wait for the coating to fully cure.
Not always. Even when the color target is SW6683 Bee, the finished appearance can shift based on lighting, placement, sheen, and the surfaces nearby. A match that looks correct on the sample or in the product listing can read differently once it is applied to the actual item.
If the part will sit next to existing painted surfaces, check the match under the same lighting and on the same substrate whenever possible, because those conditions can change how SW6683 Bee appears after application.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6683 Bee 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 SW6683 Bee. 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 SW6683 Bee, 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.