RAL 110-1 vs Inspired Lilac
RAL 110-1 is a RAL Effect color while Inspired Lilac comes from Sherwin-Williams. RAL 110-1 reads as white, while Inspired Lilac reads as purple-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 80 vs 71, RAL 110-1 will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 7.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
RAL 110-1 vs Inspired Lilac in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. RAL 110-1 and Inspired Lilac are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 110-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Inspired Lilac would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 110-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Inspired Lilac would.
Color Details
RAL 110-1 vs Inspired Lilac Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 110-1 on one side and Inspired Lilac 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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