RAL 110-1 vs Soothing White
RAL 110-1 (RAL Effect) and Soothing White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. RAL 110-1 reads as white, while Soothing White reads as blue-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 80 for RAL 110-1 vs 76 for Soothing White — means RAL 110-1 will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 2.3 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. 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 Soothing White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 110-1 on one side and Soothing White 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.
More RAL 110-1 comparisons
See how RAL 110-1 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 80), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 80 vs 52, RAL 110-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 30, RAL 110-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 60, RAL 110-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
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RAL 110-1 reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 80 vs 43, RAL 110-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
RAL 110-1 reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
RAL 110-1 reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (84 vs 80) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
RAL 110-1 reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
RAL 110-1 reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
RAL 110-1 reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
RAL 110-1 reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 80 vs 31, RAL 110-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 7, RAL 110-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 24, RAL 110-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 57, RAL 110-1 is decisively the brighter choice.