RAL 130-4 vs Timid Absinthe
RAL 130-4 is a RAL Effect color while Timid Absinthe comes from Valspar. RAL 130-4 reads as beige-yellow, while Timid Absinthe reads as yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 86 vs 72, RAL 130-4 will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 10.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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 130-4 vs Timid Absinthe Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 130-4 on one side and Timid Absinthe 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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