Ginseng vs RAL 780-2

GinsengJotunvsRAL 780-2RAL EffectΔE 3.2Noticeable difference

Where Ginseng belongs to Jotun's range, RAL 780-2 is a RAL Effect color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. RAL 780-2 (LRV 68) reflects noticeably more light than Ginseng (LRV 62), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Ginseng vs RAL 780-2 in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Ginseng and RAL 780-2 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

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 brightness difference is modest but present — RAL 780-2 gives the walls a little more lift.

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Color Details

Ginseng
Jotun · 10245
Hex#ddceb0
LRV62.3
BrandJotun
Number10245
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
RAL 780-2
RAL Effect · RAL 780-2
Hex#E7D6B9
LRV68.4
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 780-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Ginseng vs RAL 780-2 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ginseng on one side and RAL 780-2 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 Ginseng comparisons

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

White Dove
Ginseng
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Ginseng
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Ginseng
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Ginseng
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Ginseng reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Ginseng
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Ginseng
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Ginseng reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Ginseng
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Accessible Beige
Ginseng
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Ginseng reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Ginseng
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Ginseng is the lighter choice

French Gray
Ginseng
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Ginseng reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Ginseng
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Ginseng
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Ginseng reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Ginseng
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Ginseng
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Ginseng reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Ginseng
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Ginseng
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Ginseng
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Ginseng
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Ginseng
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Ginseng
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Ginseng
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Ginseng
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Ginseng reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Ginseng
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
Ginseng
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Ginseng
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Ginseng
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Ginseng reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Ginseng
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Ginseng
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Ginseng
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Ginseng is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Ginseng
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Ginseng reads slightly lighter