Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW4042 Magnetic Mauve *

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW4042 Magnetic Mauve is typically dry to the touch within minutes. Plan to recoat in about 1 to 2 hours, and allow about 2 weeks for full cure. Dry to the touch does not mean the coating is ready for heavy handling, assembly, or washing, so treat those as separate milestones.

The sheen you choose changes how Sherwin Williams SW4042 Magnetic Mauve will look on the finished item. Lower sheen finishes usually reduce reflectivity and can hide surface texture better, while higher sheen finishes are usually easier to wipe clean and may feel more durable. If the part has to match an existing painted surface, order the sheen that best matches that surface, because sheen can change the way the color reads.

A typical can of MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW4042 Magnetic Mauve covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but actual coverage depends on the size of the part, surface texture, hiding power, spray method, and how many coats are needed. Dark, uneven, or porous surfaces may need more paint than a smooth, light, or already well-coated surface. If you are coating multiple parts or expect extra coats for even color, plan some margin in your order.

Before ordering a custom match of Sherwin Williams SW4042 Magnetic Mauve, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to check the details before you place the order. If you are buying for a specific project, make sure the format you choose is the one you actually need for that surface and application.

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW4042 Magnetic Mauve can work on many plastics, but plastic types vary and some low-energy surfaces need extra prep. It is best to test on the actual part first if the material is unfamiliar or the item matters. For better adhesion, use MyPerfectColor primer before the color coat and make sure the surface is clean and properly prepared.

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW4042 Magnetic Mauve 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 SW4042 Magnetic Mauve. 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 SW4042 Magnetic Mauve, 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.