RAL 160-1 vs Spangle
Where RAL 160-1 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Spangle is a Sherwin-Williams color. RAL 160-1 reads as blue-purple, while Spangle reads as pink-purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. RAL 160-1 (LRV 77) reflects noticeably more light than Spangle (LRV 73), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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 160-1 vs Spangle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 160-1 on one side and Spangle 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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