Lemon Peel vs RAL 250-2

Lemon PeelCloverdale PaintvsRAL 250-2RAL EffectΔE 11.4Distinct difference

Lemon Peel is a Cloverdale Paint color while RAL 250-2 comes from RAL Effect. Both sit in the beige-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 82 vs 66, Lemon Peel will read as the brighter of the two — a 16-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 11.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Lemon Peel vs RAL 250-2 in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lemon Peel and RAL 250-2 in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Lemon Peel returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Lemon PeelLemon Peel 0849 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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RAL 250-2RAL Effect 250-2 living room interior

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Lemon Peel will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 250-2 would.

Lemon PeelLemon Peel 0849 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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RAL 250-2RAL Effect 250-2 bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Lemon Peel will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 250-2 would.

Lemon PeelLemon Peel 0849 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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RAL 250-2RAL Effect 250-2 kitchen painted backsplash

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Lemon Peel will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 250-2 would.

Lemon PeelLemon Peel 0849 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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RAL 250-2RAL Effect 250-2 bathroom

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Color Details

Lemon Peel
Cloverdale Paint · 0849
Hex#FFEA81
LRV82.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0849
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
RAL 250-2
RAL Effect · RAL 250-2
Hex#E8DE6F
LRV66.0
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 250-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Lemon Peel vs RAL 250-2 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Peel on one side and RAL 250-2 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 Lemon Peel comparisons

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

White Dove
Lemon Peel
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Lemon Peel
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Lemon Peel reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Lemon Peel
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Lemon Peel
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Lemon Peel
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Lemon Peel
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Lemon Peel
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Lemon Peel reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Lemon Peel
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Lemon Peel reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Lemon Peel
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

French Gray
Lemon Peel
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Naval
Lemon Peel
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Lemon Peel
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Bancha
Lemon Peel
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Lemon Peel
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Pure White
Lemon Peel
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
Lemon Peel
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Lemon Peel
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Lemon Peel reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Lemon Peel
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Lemon Peel reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Lemon Peel
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Pewter Green
Lemon Peel
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Lemon Peel
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Lemon Peel reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Lemon Peel
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Calamine
Lemon Peel
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Lemon Peel reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Lemon Peel
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Lemon Peel
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Lemon Peel
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Lemon Peel
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Lemon Peel
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Lemon Peel
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Lemon Peel is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Lemon Peel
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Lemon Peel reads noticeably lighter