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A match of Sherwin Williams SW4080 Plumb reads as a muted, medium-dark plum with a cool violet lean and a gray cast. The low chroma keeps it subdued rather than bright, and the LRV sits in a darker range, so it tends to look deeper and more restrained than a cleaner purple.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW4080 Plumb can be used on small parts where a subdued plum finish is needed, such as vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, picture frames, railings, mailbox hardware, and other trim pieces or accessories. It is also a practical match for PVC parts, fixtures, and removable components that need to coordinate with an existing painted color.
Because this is a darker, muted color, surface prep and film build matter. Rough texture, scratches, or uneven sheen can change how the plum reads, and glossier finishes may make the violet note look a little clearer while flatter finishes can push it toward a softer gray-plum look. On lighter or patchy substrates, coverage may take more than one coat to even out the color.
Similar colors:
HGSW2423 Tara's Violet
SW6557 Wood Violet
SW1552 Baroque Plum
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.
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Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used, how much cleanup it may need, and how much reflectivity you want. The same matched color can look different in flat, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss because higher sheen reflects more light and can make surface texture more noticeable. If you are ordering MyPerfectColor custom paint matched to SW4080 Plumb, pick the sheen that fits the object and use conditions first, since sheen is a practical ordering choice and not just an appearance preference.
Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, how much hiding power is needed, the application method, and how many coats you plan to apply. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paints typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet. If you are painting rough, dark, or uneven surfaces, plan for extra material because SW4080 Plumb may need additional coats for even coverage.
Confirm SW4080 Plumb from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference from Sherwin Williams, not from screen viewing alone. MyPerfectColor matches the original brand color standard, so the most important step is making sure SW4080 Plumb is the correct target before you place the order. If your project also depends on sheen or product format, confirm those details at the same time.
Safety Data Sheet information is tied to the MyPerfectColor product or coating chemistry, not to the brand color name alone. For SW4080 Plumb, you can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets on the Safety Data Sheets page here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm. Use the SDS for the exact product format you are ordering.
Custom-made color matches should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. Before ordering SW4080 Plumb, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. This helps avoid ordering the wrong custom match or the wrong format for your project.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW4080 Plumb 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 SW4080 Plumb. 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 SW4080 Plumb, 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.