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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW2722 Roan *
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A match of Sherwin Williams SW2722 Roan is a dark, warm brown with a clear red-brown cast. It reads muted rather than bright, with moderate chroma and low light reflectance, so the color has an earthy, grounded character instead of a clean neutral brown.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is useful on railings, mailbox posts, brackets, vent covers, speaker grilles, switch plates, shutter hardware, PVC trim pieces, basket frames, and similar sprayable parts where a brown-red finish needs to coordinate across metal, plastic, or wood. It also works for small fixtures and accessory parts that need a consistent color across replacements or retrofits.
Because the color is fairly dark, coverage is usually straightforward, but surface prep still matters and underlying light colors, scratches, or patchy primer can affect the final appearance. On smooth or glossy parts, sheen and substrate texture can change how deep the color reads, and darker finishes can make surface flaws or uneven film build more noticeable.
MyPerfectColor makes its own paint match to the selected Sherwin-Williams color reference, so the result is intended for projects that need a repeatable match on small parts and non-traditional surfaces. For exterior items, finish choice and exposure can affect how warm or muted the color appears over time.
Similar colors:
HGSW3042 Burnt Auburn
SW6054 Canyon Clay
SW3044 Ranchero Red
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW2722 Roan *
How long does MyPerfectColor SW2722 Roan spray paint take to dry before recoating or handling?
For SW2722 Roan in MyPerfectColor spray paint, dry-to-touch is usually within minutes, but that is not the same as being ready for another coat or full handling. A recoat window of about 1 to 2 hours is the right expectation for planning the job, and full cure is about two weeks.
If you are coating a part that will be handled, assembled, or installed, plan around the cure time instead of only the dry-to-touch stage.
What prep should I do before applying SW2722 Roan to metal or over an existing coating?
Before applying SW2722 Roan, clean the surface well and remove any dirt, grease, rust, or other contamination. If the metal is glossy or the existing coating is slick, scuffing helps the new coating grab the surface better.
If you are painting over an old coating, check that the old layer is sound and not peeling or failing. The gloss, texture, and condition of the old surface can affect how SW2722 Roan looks after application, so a test on the actual part is a good way to reduce risk.
Will SW2722 Roan look the same if I order it in a different finish?
The color reference for SW2722 Roan stays the same, but the finished result can still look different in matte, satin, or gloss because sheen changes how light reflects off the surface. That can make the same match read lighter, deeper, or more reflective after it is applied.
If you are matching an existing painted item, try to match the finish as closely as possible. If you are coating a new part, choose the finish that fits the project rather than assuming every sheen will look identical.
Can I return a custom-made MyPerfectColor match of SW2722 Roan if I ordered the wrong finish or quantity?
Custom-made color matches of SW2722 Roan should be chosen carefully, because they are not returnable or refundable. Before placing the order, confirm the exact brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need.
This matters most when you are ordering a match of SW2722 Roan for a specific part or project, since the wrong finish or amount can delay the job and the custom order cannot be returned like a standard stocked item.
Can MyPerfectColor SW2722 Roan be used on plastic or other low-energy surfaces?
Yes, but plastics and other difficult substrates vary widely, so testing SW2722 Roan on the actual material is important before you commit to the full project. Some plastics accept coating more easily than others, and surface prep can make a big difference in adhesion.
MyPerfectColor spray paint is designed to stick well to many plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer can help improve adhesion on challenging surfaces. Clean the part first, prep it properly, and test a small area if the item is unfamiliar or important.
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How can MyPerfectColor match the Sherwin Williams SW2722 Roan?
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW2722 Roan 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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How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams SW2722 Roan spray paint made of?
To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW2722 Roan. 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 SW2722 Roan in a different company?
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW2722 Roan, 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.