RAL 180-1 vs Gambol Gold
RAL 180-1 (RAL Effect) and Gambol Gold (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. RAL 180-1 reads as blue, while Gambol Gold reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 49 vs 48 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 66.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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 Gambol Gold Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 180-1 on one side and Gambol 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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