RAL 180-1 vs Moorstone
RAL 180-1 is a RAL Effect color while Moorstone comes from Sherwin-Williams. RAL 180-1 reads as blue, while Moorstone reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 63 vs 49, Moorstone will read as the brighter of the two — a 15-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 12.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
RAL 180-1 vs Moorstone in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing RAL 180-1 and Moorstone in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Moorstone returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
RAL 180-1 vs Moorstone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 180-1 on one side and Moorstone 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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