RAL 180-1 vs Ceremonial Gold
RAL 180-1 is a RAL Effect color while Ceremonial Gold comes from Sherwin-Williams. RAL 180-1 reads as blue, while Ceremonial Gold reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 49 vs 39, RAL 180-1 will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 53.3, 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 180-1 vs Ceremonial Gold Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 180-1 on one side and Ceremonial Gold 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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