Mayan Gold vs RAL 110-2

Mayan GoldBenjamin MoorevsRAL 110-2RAL EffectΔE 54.3Very different colors

Mayan Gold (Benjamin Moore) and RAL 110-2 (RAL Effect) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Mayan Gold belongs to the beige family and RAL 110-2 to the greige-grey family. The 31-point LRV gap — 72 for RAL 110-2 vs 40 for Mayan Gold — means RAL 110-2 will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 54.3 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

Mayan Gold
Benjamin Moore · 175
Hex#DFA34A
LRV40.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number175
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
RAL 110-2
RAL Effect · RAL 110-2
Hex#DEDDD5
LRV71.7
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 110-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Mayan Gold vs RAL 110-2 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mayan Gold on one side and RAL 110-2 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 Mayan Gold comparisons

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

White Dove
Mayan Gold
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Mayan Gold
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Mayan Gold
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Mayan Gold is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Mayan Gold
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Mayan Gold
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Mayan Gold reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Mayan Gold
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Mayan Gold
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Mayan Gold
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Mayan Gold reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Mayan Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Mayan Gold
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Mayan Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Mayan Gold is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Mayan Gold
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Mayan Gold reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Mayan Gold
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Mayan Gold is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Mayan Gold
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Mayan Gold reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Mayan Gold
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Mayan Gold is the lighter choice

Piazza
Mayan Gold
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Mayan Gold
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Mayan Gold
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Mayan Gold reads slightly lighter

Senses
Mayan Gold
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Mayan Gold
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Mayan Gold is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Mayan Gold
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Mayan Gold
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Mayan Gold reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Mayan Gold
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Mayan Gold reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Mayan Gold
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Mayan Gold is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Mayan Gold
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Mayan Gold
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Mayan Gold reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Mayan Gold
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Mayan Gold
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Mayan Gold
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Mayan Gold
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Mayan Gold is the lighter choice