RAL 110-2 vs Lauren's Surprise
RAL 110-2 is a RAL Effect color while Lauren's Surprise comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, RAL 110-2 belongs to the greige-grey family and Lauren's Surprise to the blue family. At LRV 76 vs 72, Lauren's Surprise will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 8.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
RAL 110-2 vs Lauren's Surprise in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. RAL 110-2 and Lauren's Surprise 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.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Lauren's Surprise gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
RAL 110-2 vs Lauren's Surprise Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 110-2 on one side and Lauren's Surprise 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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