Saffron Valley vs RAL 110-1

Saffron ValleyCloverdale PaintvsRAL 110-1RAL EffectΔE 51.8Very different colors

Where Saffron Valley belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, RAL 110-1 is a RAL Effect color. Saffron Valley reads as beige, while RAL 110-1 reads as white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. RAL 110-1 (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Saffron Valley (LRV 27), a difference of 53 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 51.8, 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 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Saffron Valley vs RAL 110-1 in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Saffron Valley 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.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 110-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Saffron Valley would.

Saffron ValleySaffron Valley 0872 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 living room interior

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Saffron Valley.

Saffron ValleySaffron Valley 0872 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 bedroom

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Saffron Valley.

Saffron ValleySaffron Valley 0872 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 kitchen painted backsplash

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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. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Saffron Valley.

Saffron ValleySaffron Valley 0872 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 bathroom

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Color Details

Saffron Valley
Cloverdale Paint · 0872
Hex#A88846
LRV27.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0872
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
RAL 110-1
RAL Effect · RAL 110-1
Hex#E6E7E6
LRV79.5
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 110-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Saffron Valley vs RAL 110-1 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Saffron Valley 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 Saffron Valley comparisons

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

White Dove
Saffron Valley
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Saffron Valley
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Saffron Valley
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Saffron Valley reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Saffron Valley
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Saffron Valley
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Saffron Valley
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Saffron Valley
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Saffron Valley
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Saffron Valley
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Saffron Valley
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Saffron Valley
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Saffron Valley reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Saffron Valley
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Saffron Valley
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Saffron Valley reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Saffron Valley
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Saffron Valley
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Saffron Valley reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Saffron Valley
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Saffron Valley
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Saffron Valley
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Saffron Valley
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Saffron Valley
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Saffron Valley reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Saffron Valley
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Saffron Valley
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Saffron Valley reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Saffron Valley
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Saffron Valley
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Saffron Valley reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Saffron Valley
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Saffron Valley
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Saffron Valley
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Saffron Valley
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Saffron Valley
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Saffron Valley
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Saffron Valley reads noticeably lighter