Pimento vs RAL 450-5
Pimento (Behr) and RAL 450-5 (RAL Effect) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 12-point LRV gap — 22 for Pimento vs 10 for RAL 450-5 — means Pimento will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 15.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Pimento vs RAL 450-5 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pimento on one side and RAL 450-5 on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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