Banana Split vs RAL 110-1
Where Banana Split belongs to Dulux's range, RAL 110-1 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Banana Split belongs to the beige family and RAL 110-1 to the white family. RAL 110-1 (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Banana Split (LRV 70), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 52.0, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Banana Split vs RAL 110-1 in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Banana Split 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 Banana Split would.
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 Banana Split.
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 Banana Split.
Color Details
Banana Split vs RAL 110-1 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Banana Split on one side and RAL 110-1 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.
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