Oxide red vs Pastel turquoise
Both from RAL Classic's palette. Hue-wise, Oxide red belongs to the pink-red family and Pastel turquoise to the blue family. Pastel turquoise (LRV 39) reflects noticeably more light than Oxide red (LRV 9), a difference of 30 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 60.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Oxide red vs Pastel turquoise Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Oxide red on one side and Pastel turquoise 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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