Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW1096 Sand Storm *

Yes. MyPerfectColor can supply a match of Sherwin Williams SW1096 Sand Storm in custom spray paint for small parts and removable items like switch covers, vents, knobs, brackets, speaker grilles, and similar hardware. Spray paint is a practical choice when you want a smooth, durable finish on pieces that are easier to coat off the wall or off the fixture.

For the best result, make sure the part is cleaned and prepped for the surface type before spraying, and plan to coat the whole item rather than only one visible spot so the finish reads more consistently.

A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but the real coverage for SW1096 Sand Storm depends on surface size, texture, color contrast, spray technique, and how many coats you need. Rough or porous surfaces usually take more product than smooth, fully covered parts.

If you are coating a larger area, plan for extra paint rather than assuming one can will finish the job. For non-spray formats, coverage is much higher, usually about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon, so the right format depends on the size of the project.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but plastics vary a lot, so testing on the actual part is important before you commit to the full project. A match of Sherwin Williams SW1096 Sand Storm may need different prep on low-energy or hard-to-bond substrates than it would on metal or wood.

Clean and prep the surface first, and use the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel if you want to improve adhesion. If the part is important or the plastic type is unknown, test a small area first so you can confirm the finish and adhesion on that exact material.

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the Sherwin Williams SW1096 Sand Storm color name by itself. If you are ordering SW1096 Sand Storm, check the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor product format you plan to use.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are available on the company's SDS page. If you are comparing spray paint, pen, brush-in-cap, or another format, make sure you are reviewing the SDS for the right product.

For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW1096 Sand Storm, dry-to-touch time is usually within minutes, but that is not the same as being ready for another coat or full handling. Recoat timing is generally one to two hours, and full cure is about two weeks.

If you need a durable result, give the coating time between coats and do not handle or assemble the part too soon. Dry time, recoat time, and full cure are different steps, and each one matters if the part will be put back into service quickly.

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1096 Sand Storm 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.

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1096 Sand Storm. 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 SW1096 Sand Storm, 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.