S 5040-Y80R vs RAL 380-M
S 5040-Y80R is a NCS color while RAL 380-M comes from RAL Effect. Hue-wise, S 5040-Y80R belongs to the pink-red family and RAL 380-M to the beige family. At LRV 14 vs 7, RAL 380-M will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 22.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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S 5040-Y80R vs RAL 380-M Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see S 5040-Y80R on one side and RAL 380-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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