RAL 180-1 vs Olivetone
Where RAL 180-1 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Olivetone is a Sherwin-Williams color. RAL 180-1 reads as blue, while Olivetone reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. RAL 180-1 (LRV 49) reflects noticeably more light than Olivetone (LRV 11), a difference of 38 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 44.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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 Olivetone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 180-1 on one side and Olivetone 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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