Beige red vs Rose Tan paint color comparison

Beige red vs Rose Tan

Beige redRAL ClassicvsRose TanSherwin-WilliamsΔE 10.3Distinct difference

Where Beige red belongs to RAL Classic's range, Rose Tan is a Sherwin-Williams color. Both sit in the beige-pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Rose Tan (LRV 38) reflects noticeably more light than Beige red (LRV 32), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 10.3, 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.

Beige red vs Rose Tan in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Beige red and Rose Tan in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Rose Tan reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Beige redRAL Classic Beige red 3012 bathroom

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Rose TanSw 0069 bathroom

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Color Details

Beige red
RAL Classic · RAL 3012
Hex#C5856D
LRV31.9
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 3012
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Rose Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 0069
Hex#CD9C85
LRV38.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0069
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Beige red vs Rose Tan Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Beige red on one side and Rose Tan on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Beige red comparisons

See how Beige red stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Beige red
White Dove
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 32), opening up a space where Beige red encloses it.

Ammonite
Beige red
Ammonite
Beige red
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

At LRV 69 vs 32, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Beige red
Iron Ore
Beige red
Iron Ore
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Beige red reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Beige red
Purbeck Stone
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

At LRV 52 vs 32, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Beige red
Evergreen Fog
Beige red
Evergreen Fog
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mizzle
Beige red
Mizzle
Beige red
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 32), opening up a space where Beige red encloses it.

Beige red
Agreeable Gray
Beige red
Agreeable Gray
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

At LRV 60 vs 32, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Beige red
Accessible Beige
Beige red
Accessible Beige
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 32), opening up a space where Beige red encloses it.

Denim Drift
Beige red
Denim Drift
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Beige red reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

French Gray
Beige red
French Gray
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

A 11-point LRV gap (43 vs 32) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Beige red
Naval
Beige red
Naval
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 32 vs 4, Beige red is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Beige red
Tranquil Dawn
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 32), opening up a space where Beige red encloses it.

Bancha
Beige red
Bancha
Beige red
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Beige red reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Beige red
Hardwick White
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Beige red
Pure White
Beige red
Pure White
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

At LRV 84 vs 32, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Beige red
Artichoke
Beige red
Artichoke
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 10-point LRV gap (32 vs 21) makes Beige red the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Beige red
Balboa Mist
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 32), opening up a space where Beige red encloses it.

Beige red
Shoji White
Beige red
Shoji White
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 32), opening up a space where Beige red encloses it.

Beige red
Snowbound
Beige red
Snowbound
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 32), opening up a space where Beige red encloses it.

Beige red
Pewter Green
Beige red
Pewter Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Beige red reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Beige red
Skimming Stone
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 32), opening up a space where Beige red encloses it.

Dix Blue
Beige red
Dix Blue
Beige red
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

A 9-point LRV gap (41 vs 32) makes Dix Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Calamine
Beige red
Calamine
Beige red
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

At LRV 68 vs 32, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Beige red
Treron
Beige red
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

A 7-point LRV gap (32 vs 25) makes Beige red the marginally brighter of the two.

Vintage Vogue
Beige red
Vintage Vogue
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Beige red reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Beige red
Saybrook Sage
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 32), opening up a space where Beige red encloses it.

Beige red
Pale Green
Beige red
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pine Needle
Beige red
Pine Needle
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

At LRV 32 vs 7, Beige red is decisively the brighter choice.

Beige red
Cement grey
Beige red
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

A 8-point LRV gap (32 vs 24) makes Beige red the marginally brighter of the two.

Guilford Green
Beige red
Guilford Green
Beige red
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige red
RAL 3012 · LRV 32

At LRV 57 vs 32, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Beige red vs Rose Tan Paint Color Comparison