Grey white vs RAL 360-5

Grey whiteRAL ClassicvsRAL 360-5RAL EffectΔE 59.8Very different colors

Where Grey white belongs to RAL Classic's range, RAL 360-5 is a RAL Effect color. Grey white reads as greige-grey, while RAL 360-5 reads as beige-pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Grey white (LRV 67) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 360-5 (LRV 12), a difference of 55 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 59.8, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Grey white vs RAL 360-5 in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Grey white and RAL 360-5 in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

House

Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Grey white reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than RAL 360-5.

Grey whiteRAL Classic Grey white exterior paint

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RAL 360-5RAL Effect 360-5 victorian house interior

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Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Grey white reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than RAL 360-5.

Grey whiteRAL Classic Grey white kitchen cabinets paint review

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RAL 360-5RAL Effect 360-5 kitchen cabinets

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Color Details

Grey white
RAL Classic · RAL 9002
Hex#D6D5CB
LRV67.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 9002
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
RAL 360-5
RAL Effect · RAL 360-5
Hex#9A4F2C
LRV12.2
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 360-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Grey white vs RAL 360-5 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Grey white on one side and RAL 360-5 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 Grey white comparisons

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

White Dove
Grey white
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Grey white
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Grey white
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Grey white is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Grey white
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Grey white reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Grey white
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Grey white is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Grey white
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Grey white reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Grey white
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Grey white reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Grey white
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Grey white reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Grey white
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Grey white is the lighter choice

French Gray
Grey white
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Grey white reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Grey white
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Grey white is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Grey white
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Grey white reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Grey white
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Grey white is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Grey white
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Grey white reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Grey white
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Grey white
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Grey white is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Grey white
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Shoji White
Grey white
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Grey white
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Grey white
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Grey white is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Grey white
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Grey white
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Grey white is the lighter choice

Calamine
Grey white
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Grey white
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Grey white is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Grey white
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Grey white is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Grey white
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Grey white reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Grey white
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Grey white is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Grey white
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Grey white is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Grey white
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Grey white is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Grey white
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Grey white reads slightly lighter