October Bounty vs RAL 780-3
October Bounty (Cloverdale Paint) and RAL 780-3 (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 — 61 for October Bounty vs 57 for RAL 780-3 — means October Bounty will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 5.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
October Bounty vs RAL 780-3 in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. October Bounty 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
Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. October Bounty has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
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. October Bounty has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
October Bounty vs RAL 780-3 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see October Bounty 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 October Bounty comparisons
See how October Bounty stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 8-point LRV gap (69 vs 61) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 61), opening up a space where October Bounty encloses it.
October Bounty reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (61 vs 52) makes October Bounty the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 61 vs 30, October Bounty is decisively the brighter choice.
October Bounty reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
October Bounty reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
October Bounty reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 61 vs 43, October Bounty is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 61 vs 4, October Bounty is decisively the brighter choice.
October Bounty reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
October Bounty reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
October Bounty reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 61, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 61 vs 21, October Bounty is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 61), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 61), opening up a space where October Bounty encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 61), opening up a space where October Bounty encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (61 vs 51) makes October Bounty the marginally brighter of the two.
October Bounty reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
October Bounty reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 61), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 61 vs 41, October Bounty is decisively the brighter choice.
October Bounty reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
October Bounty reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 61 vs 31, October Bounty is decisively the brighter choice.