Senses vs RAL 290-5
Where Senses belongs to Jotun's range, RAL 290-5 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Senses belongs to the beige-greige family and RAL 290-5 to the beige family. RAL 290-5 (LRV 45) reflects noticeably more light than Senses (LRV 41), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 50.9, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Senses vs RAL 290-5 in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Senses and RAL 290-5 in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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 290-5 reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Senses vs RAL 290-5 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Senses on one side and RAL 290-5 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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