Arras vs RAL 530-M
Where Arras belongs to Little Greene's range, RAL 530-M is a RAL Effect color. Arras reads as pink, while RAL 530-M reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Arras (LRV 8) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 530-M (LRV 5), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 12.9, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Arras vs RAL 530-M in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Arras and RAL 530-M in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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Arras vs RAL 530-M Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Arras on one side and RAL 530-M 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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