Eugenia vs RAL 120-6

EugeniaCloverdale PaintvsRAL 120-6RAL EffectΔE 2.1Subtle difference

Eugenia (Cloverdale Paint) and RAL 120-6 (RAL Effect) come from different manufacturers. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. The 4-point LRV gap — 80 for Eugenia vs 76 for RAL 120-6 — means Eugenia will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 2.1 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Eugenia vs RAL 120-6 in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Eugenia and RAL 120-6 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.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Eugenia reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

EugeniaEugenia 0285 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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RAL 120-6RAL Effect 120-6 living room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Eugenia has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

EugeniaEugenia 0285 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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RAL 120-6RAL Effect 120-6 bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Eugenia has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

EugeniaEugenia 0285 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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RAL 120-6RAL Effect 120-6 kitchen painted backsplash

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Eugenia has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

EugeniaEugenia 0285 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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RAL 120-6RAL Effect 120-6 bathroom

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Color Details

Eugenia
Cloverdale Paint · 0285
Hex#F0E6D4
LRV80.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0285
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
RAL 120-6
RAL Effect · RAL 120-6
Hex#EAE1CE
LRV75.6
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 120-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Eugenia vs RAL 120-6 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Eugenia on one side and RAL 120-6 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 Eugenia comparisons

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

White Dove
Eugenia
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Eugenia
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Eugenia reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Eugenia
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Eugenia
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Eugenia
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Eugenia
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Eugenia
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Eugenia reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Eugenia
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Eugenia
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Eugenia
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Eugenia reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Eugenia
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Eugenia
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Eugenia
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Eugenia
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Black grey
Eugenia
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Piazza
Eugenia
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Eugenia reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Eugenia
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Eugenia reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Eugenia
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Senses
Eugenia
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Eugenia
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Eugenia
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Eugenia
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Eugenia
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Eugenia
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Eugenia
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Eugenia is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Eugenia
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Eugenia is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Eugenia
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Eugenia reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Eugenia
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Eugenia
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Eugenia
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Eugenia is the lighter choice