S 1002-Y50R vs RAL 160-5
Where S 1002-Y50R belongs to NCS's range, RAL 160-5 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, S 1002-Y50R belongs to the beige-greige family and RAL 160-5 to the beige-pink family. RAL 160-5 (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than S 1002-Y50R (LRV 74), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 2.8, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
Color Details
S 1002-Y50R vs RAL 160-5 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see S 1002-Y50R on one side and RAL 160-5 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.
More S 1002-Y50R comparisons
See how S 1002-Y50R stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.







































