Autumn Harvest vs RAL 780-3
Where Autumn Harvest belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, RAL 780-3 is a RAL Effect color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Autumn Harvest (LRV 60) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 780-3 (LRV 57), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Autumn Harvest vs RAL 780-3 in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Autumn Harvest and RAL 780-3 are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Color Details
Autumn Harvest vs RAL 780-3 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Autumn Harvest on one side and RAL 780-3 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.
More Autumn Harvest comparisons
See how Autumn Harvest stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 9-point LRV gap (69 vs 60) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 60), opening up a space where Autumn Harvest encloses it.
Autumn Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (60 vs 52) makes Autumn Harvest the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 60 vs 30, Autumn Harvest is decisively the brighter choice.
Autumn Harvest reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Autumn Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 43, Autumn Harvest is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 60 vs 4, Autumn Harvest is decisively the brighter choice.
Autumn Harvest reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Autumn Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Autumn Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 60, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 60 vs 21, Autumn Harvest is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 60), opening up a space where Autumn Harvest encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 60), opening up a space where Autumn Harvest encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (60 vs 51) makes Autumn Harvest the marginally brighter of the two.
Autumn Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Autumn Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 60 vs 41, Autumn Harvest is decisively the brighter choice.
Autumn Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Autumn Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 31, Autumn Harvest is decisively the brighter choice.