RAL 130-6 vs Glad Yellow
Where RAL 130-6 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Glad Yellow is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, RAL 130-6 belongs to the beige family and Glad Yellow to the beige-yellow family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (79 vs 76), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 1.7, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
RAL 130-6 vs Glad Yellow in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. RAL 130-6 and Glad Yellow 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.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
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. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
Color Details
RAL 130-6 vs Glad Yellow Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 130-6 on one side and Glad Yellow 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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