Sherwood Tan vs RAL 110-1

Sherwood TanBenjamin MoorevsRAL 110-1RAL EffectΔE 30.5Very different colors

Where Sherwood Tan belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, RAL 110-1 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Sherwood Tan belongs to the beige-greige family and RAL 110-1 to the white family. RAL 110-1 (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Sherwood Tan (LRV 37), a difference of 42 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 30.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sherwood Tan vs RAL 110-1 in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Sherwood Tan and RAL 110-1 in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Sherwood Tan.

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Color Details

Sherwood Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1054
Hex#B8A183
LRV37.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1054
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
RAL 110-1
RAL Effect · RAL 110-1
Hex#E6E7E6
LRV79.5
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 110-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Sherwood Tan vs RAL 110-1 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sherwood Tan on one side and RAL 110-1 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 Sherwood Tan comparisons

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

White Dove
Sherwood Tan
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sherwood Tan
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Sherwood Tan
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sherwood Tan is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sherwood Tan
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sherwood Tan
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sherwood Tan reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Sherwood Tan
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sherwood Tan
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Sherwood Tan
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sherwood Tan reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Sherwood Tan
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Sherwood Tan
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Sherwood Tan
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sherwood Tan is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sherwood Tan
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sherwood Tan reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Sherwood Tan
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sherwood Tan is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sherwood Tan
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sherwood Tan reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Sherwood Tan
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sherwood Tan is the lighter choice

Piazza
Sherwood Tan
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Sherwood Tan
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Sherwood Tan
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Sherwood Tan reads slightly lighter

Senses
Sherwood Tan
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Sherwood Tan
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sherwood Tan is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Sherwood Tan
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Sherwood Tan
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Sherwood Tan reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Sherwood Tan
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Sherwood Tan reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Sherwood Tan
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sherwood Tan is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Sherwood Tan
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Sherwood Tan
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Sherwood Tan reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Sherwood Tan
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Sherwood Tan
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Sherwood Tan
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Sherwood Tan
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sherwood Tan reads noticeably lighter