RAL 110-1 vs Mysterious Mauve
Where RAL 110-1 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Mysterious Mauve is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, RAL 110-1 belongs to the white family and Mysterious Mauve to the grey family. RAL 110-1 (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Mysterious Mauve (LRV 37), a difference of 42 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 24.5, 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.
RAL 110-1 vs Mysterious Mauve in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing RAL 110-1 and Mysterious Mauve in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Mysterious Mauve.
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. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Mysterious Mauve.
Color Details
RAL 110-1 vs Mysterious Mauve Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 110-1 on one side and Mysterious Mauve 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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