RAL 110-1 vs Quartersawn Oak
Where RAL 110-1 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Quartersawn Oak is a Sherwin-Williams color. RAL 110-1 reads as white, while Quartersawn Oak reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. RAL 110-1 (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Quartersawn Oak (LRV 16), a difference of 64 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 47.3, 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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RAL 110-1 vs Quartersawn Oak Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 110-1 on one side and Quartersawn Oak 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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