Alphano Beige vs RAL 180-1

Alphano BeigeBenjamin MoorevsRAL 180-1RAL EffectΔE 15.8Distinct difference

Alphano Beige (Benjamin Moore) and RAL 180-1 (RAL Effect) come from different manufacturers. Alphano Beige reads as beige-greige, while RAL 180-1 reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 6-point LRV gap — 55 for Alphano Beige vs 49 for RAL 180-1 — means Alphano Beige 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.

Color Details

Alphano Beige
Benjamin Moore · 989
Hex#CFC4B7
LRV54.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number989
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
RAL 180-1
RAL Effect · RAL 180-1
Hex#AEBCC6
LRV48.5
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 180-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Alphano Beige vs RAL 180-1 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Alphano Beige on one side and RAL 180-1 on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Alphano Beige comparisons

See how Alphano Beige stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Alphano Beige
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Alphano Beige
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Alphano Beige
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Alphano Beige
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Alphano Beige
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Alphano Beige reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Alphano Beige
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Alphano Beige
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Alphano Beige
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Alphano Beige
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Alphano Beige
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Alphano Beige
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Alphano Beige
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Alphano Beige reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Alphano Beige
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Alphano Beige
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Black grey
Alphano Beige
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Piazza
Alphano Beige
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Alphano Beige
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Alphano Beige
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Alphano Beige reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Alphano Beige
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Alphano Beige reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Alphano Beige
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Alphano Beige
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Alphano Beige
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Alphano Beige
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Alphano Beige
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Alphano Beige
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Alphano Beige reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Alphano Beige
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Alphano Beige reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Alphano Beige
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Alphano Beige
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Alphano Beige
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Alphano Beige
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Alphano Beige is the lighter choice