Vienna Dawn vs RAL 160-3
Vienna Dawn is a Cloverdale Paint color while RAL 160-3 comes from RAL Effect. Vienna Dawn reads as pink-red, while RAL 160-3 reads as white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 86 vs 82, Vienna Dawn will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 2.0, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Vienna Dawn vs RAL 160-3 in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Vienna Dawn and RAL 160-3 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.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Vienna Dawn gives the walls a little more lift.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Vienna Dawn gives the walls a little more lift.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Vienna Dawn gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Vienna Dawn vs RAL 160-3 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Vienna Dawn on one side and RAL 160-3 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 Vienna Dawn comparisons
See how Vienna Dawn stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
With LRVs of 86 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 86 vs 69, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 52, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 30, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 60, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 43, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 4, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 86 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 86 vs 21, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Vienna Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Vienna Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 41, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 68, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 25, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Vienna Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 31, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 7, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 24, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 57, Vienna Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.