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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW1056 Baronial Brown *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown reads as a deep, muted brown with a warm red-yellow undertone. The low LRV points to a dark, absorbent appearance rather than a bright or reflective one, and the modest chroma keeps it subdued instead of vivid.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on railings, metal brackets, vent covers, mailboxes, downspouts, shutter hardware, speaker grilles, switch plates, and other small parts where a dark brown finish is practical. It also suits PVC trim pieces, furniture legs, and accessory hardware when you need a consistent brown target across mixed materials.

Because this is a dark color, surface prep and substrate color matter. Light or uneven bases may show through more readily, so full coverage often depends on proper priming and enough film build. On smooth parts, sheen, texture, and edge condition can change how dark and warm the brown reads once sprayed.

When ordering, keep in mind that the MyPerfectColor result is a match of the selected brand color reference, not the original Sherwin-Williams paint. Finish choice, film build, and application conditions can all change the final appearance.

Similar colors:

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About Sherwin-Williams

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.

Matching Sherwin-Williams Paint Colors

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW1056 Baronial Brown *

Is SW1056 Baronial Brown from MyPerfectColor the same as Sherwin Williams paint, or is it a matched product?

A match of Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown is a color reference within the Sherwin Williams palette. When you order it from MyPerfectColor, you are ordering MyPerfectColor paint matched to SW1056 Baronial Brown, not Sherwin Williams's original paint product.

That is the right choice if you need a repeatable match for parts, fixtures, trim pieces, pipes, grilles, or other items that need to coordinate with that color reference.

For SW1056 Baronial Brown, how do I choose the right finish before ordering?

Choose the finish based on how the item will be used and how much sheen you want on the finished piece. A flatter finish usually hides surface texture and small flaws better, while satin or semi-gloss is easier to clean and can hold up better on handled or exposed parts. Gloss finishes are the most reflective and can make the matched color read a little differently on the final surface.

If you are coating a visible fixture, hardware piece, vent, or trim part, think about durability, cleanup, and how much light the surface will reflect before you order a match of Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown in a specific finish.

Do I need primer before applying SW1056 Baronial Brown?

Primer depends on the substrate, the condition of the surface, and the paint type you are using. A primer can improve adhesion and hide, and it often helps on bare, repaired, porous, glossy, or otherwise difficult surfaces. On an existing coating that is sound and compatible, a primer may not always be required.

If you are unsure, use primer and check the product prep guidance for the format you ordered. For SW1056 Baronial Brown, a test application on the actual surface is the safest way to confirm adhesion and appearance.

What is the best spray technique for SW1056 Baronial Brown on a small part or fixture?

Use light, even coats and keep your passes consistent so the color builds gradually. Overlap each pass slightly and avoid heavy wet coats, since too much paint at once can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking finish. Let each coat dry according to the product directions before applying the next one.

This approach matters on items like vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, and other small parts where uneven spray build is easy to see. A controlled spray pattern usually gives a cleaner match of SW1056 Baronial Brown on the finished item.

How much SW1056 Baronial Brown should I order for my project?

Plan by measuring the total surface area, the texture of the substrate, the hiding power you need, the application method, and how many coats you expect to apply. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon, but actual yield can vary widely.

If the surface is rough, porous, or a strong color change is involved, order extra so you do not run short before the job is complete. That is especially useful for SW1056 Baronial Brown on parts that may need a second pass for even coverage.

Can SW1056 Baronial Brown be used on plastics or other difficult surfaces?

Yes, but plastics vary widely, so testing on the actual material is important. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but low-energy or slick plastics can benefit from the MyPerfectColor primer to improve adhesion. A quick test on a hidden area is the best way to confirm compatibility before you coat the full part.

For plastic trim, covers, housings, or accessories, clean the surface well and follow the prep steps for the format you ordered. That reduces the risk of peeling, fisheyes, or poor adhesion when applying SW1056 Baronial Brown.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown are 97, 70, 60 and the HEX code is #61463C. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown is 7.26. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown is 45.99 and the chroma is 14.79. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Which paint matching the Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown in a wide variety of paint types. The best paint for interior walls is typically a matte or eggshell. Flat paint is most often used for ceilings and semi-gloss paint is used for trim. If it is a commercial or industrial application, you may have other considerations such as chemical resistance. Custom spray paint can be used for in wall speakers, railings, HVAC vents, electrical cabinets and anything else needing a professional spray smooth finish. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown 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.

How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown. 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.

How do I find the same color as the Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW1056 Baronial Brown, 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.