Lemon Spirit vs RAL 130-1
Lemon Spirit is a Dulux color while RAL 130-1 comes from RAL Effect. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. At LRV 90 vs 81, Lemon Spirit will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 2.2, 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.
Lemon Spirit vs RAL 130-1 in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Lemon Spirit and RAL 130-1 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
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Lemon Spirit will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 130-1 would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Lemon Spirit will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 130-1 would.
Color Details
Lemon Spirit vs RAL 130-1 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Spirit on one side and RAL 130-1 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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