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A match of Sherwin Williams SW1136 Water Chestnut reads as a light, muted beige with a warm yellow cast and low chroma. It is soft rather than bright, with enough depth to avoid looking stark, and the LRV suggests a relatively light color that still holds some warmth.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on small parts and accessories where a quiet, warm finish is needed. Common spray applications include switch covers, HVAC vents, speaker grilles, PVC pipe, brackets, mailboxes, railings, shelf supports, picture frames, hardware, and furniture accents. Because the color is understated and lightly warm, it can help these pieces read as part of a coordinated finished surface without drawing attention to the part itself.
As a light neutral, it may show contrast or unevenness more readily over dark or patchy substrates, so primer and surface prep matter. Finish and film build can shift how warm or gray the color reads, and adjacent aging or sheen differences can be noticeable on a single replaced part. For exterior items, the softer chroma is generally less demanding than a vivid color, but coating consistency still affects the final appearance.
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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.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Finish matters because it changes how much light the painted item reflects, which changes how SW1136 Water Chestnut reads after it is applied. The same color match can look different in a flatter finish versus a glossier finish, even when the color formula is the same.
If you need the color to read consistently on the finished part, choose the finish you want before ordering. MyPerfectColor makes a match of SW1136 Water Chestnut in its own paint, so the finish you select is part of the final result and can affect how the color appears on the surface.
For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW1136 Water Chestnut, dry-to-touch, recoat, and full cure are different steps. Spray paint is typically dry to touch within minutes, can usually be recoated in 1 to 2 hours, and is fully cured in about two weeks.
If your project needs multiple coats, plan for the recoat window instead of handling the part too soon. Light handling may be possible before full cure, but the coating is not fully hardened until the cure period is complete.
Confirm SW1136 Water Chestnut from a physical Sherwin Williams swatch, an existing painted sample, or another known color reference before you order. Screen colors can shift with display settings and lighting, so they are not the best way to approve the target color.
MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color standard, so the key ordering step is making sure SW1136 Water Chestnut is the reference you actually want. If you already have a verified swatch or known part, use that as the basis for the order.
Yes. A match of Sherwin Williams SW1136 Water Chestnut can be ordered as a MyPerfectColor match for spray-paint projects where the goal is to coat a real object, not to evaluate a room color. It is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, furniture accents, hardware, and similar items.
For these projects, the key question is whether spray application fits the part and substrate. If the item is small, awkward, removable, or has mixed materials, a custom spray paint match of SW1136 Water Chestnut is often a practical way to get a repeatable color on the finished object.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product, not to the SW1136 Water Chestnut color name by itself. To find the correct safety information, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product you are ordering.
You can find it here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1136 Water Chestnut 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 SW1136 Water Chestnut. 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 SW1136 Water Chestnut, 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.