Khaki Mists 5 vs RAL 840-2
Khaki Mists 5 is a Dulux color while RAL 840-2 comes from RAL Effect. Khaki Mists 5 reads as beige-greige, while RAL 840-2 reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 69 vs 66, Khaki Mists 5 will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 1.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Khaki Mists 5 vs RAL 840-2 in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Khaki Mists 5 and RAL 840-2 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.
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. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.
Color Details
Khaki Mists 5 vs RAL 840-2 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Khaki Mists 5 on one side and RAL 840-2 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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