Pink Parchment vs RAL 110-1

Pink ParchmentDuluxvsRAL 110-1RAL EffectΔE 19.5Distinct difference

Where Pink Parchment belongs to Dulux's range, RAL 110-1 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Pink Parchment belongs to the pink family and RAL 110-1 to the white family. RAL 110-1 (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Pink Parchment (LRV 49), a difference of 31 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 19.5, 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.

Pink Parchment vs RAL 110-1 in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Pink Parchment 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 Pink Parchment would.

Pink ParchmentDulux 30YR 49/097 living room accent wall

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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 Pink Parchment.

Pink ParchmentDulux Pink Parchment bedroom paint

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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 Pink Parchment.

Pink ParchmentDulux 30YR 49/097 kitchen paint review

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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 Pink Parchment.

Pink ParchmentPink Parchment bathroom color review

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 bathroom

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Color Details

Pink Parchment
Dulux · 30YR 49/097
Hex#CBB3AD
LRV49.0
BrandDulux
Number30YR 49/097
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
RAL 110-1
RAL Effect · RAL 110-1
Hex#E6E7E6
LRV79.5
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 110-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Pink Parchment vs RAL 110-1 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pink Parchment 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 Pink Parchment comparisons

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

White Dove
Pink Parchment
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Pink Parchment
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Pink Parchment
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pink Parchment is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Pink Parchment
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Pink Parchment
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Pink Parchment reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Pink Parchment
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Pink Parchment
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Pink Parchment
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Pink Parchment reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Pink Parchment
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Pink Parchment
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Pink Parchment
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pink Parchment is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Pink Parchment
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pink Parchment reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Pink Parchment
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pink Parchment is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Pink Parchment
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pink Parchment reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Pink Parchment
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Pink Parchment is the lighter choice

Piazza
Pink Parchment
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Pink Parchment
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Pink Parchment
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Pink Parchment reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Pink Parchment
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Pink Parchment reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Pink Parchment
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Pink Parchment is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Pink Parchment
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Pink Parchment
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Pink Parchment is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Pink Parchment
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Pink Parchment reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Pink Parchment
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Pink Parchment is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Pink Parchment
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Pink Parchment
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Pink Parchment reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Pink Parchment
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 180-1
Pink Parchment
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Pink Parchment
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Pink Parchment
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Pink Parchment is the lighter choice