Magic Spell vs RAL 580-5
Where Magic Spell belongs to PPG's range, RAL 580-5 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Magic Spell belongs to the blue-grey family and RAL 580-5 to the blue family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (8 vs 8), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. The ΔE 8.2 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Magic Spell vs RAL 580-5 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Magic Spell on one side and RAL 580-5 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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