Mauve Bauhaus vs RAL 590-2
Mauve Bauhaus (Benjamin Moore) and RAL 590-2 (RAL Effect) come from different manufacturers. Mauve Bauhaus reads as blue-purple, while RAL 590-2 reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 6-point LRV gap — 13 for Mauve Bauhaus vs 7 for RAL 590-2 — means Mauve Bauhaus will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 9.0 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Mauve Bauhaus vs RAL 590-2 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mauve Bauhaus on one side and RAL 590-2 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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