RAL 330-3 vs Rookwood Brown
RAL 330-3 is a RAL Effect color while Rookwood Brown comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, RAL 330-3 belongs to the beige-pink family and Rookwood Brown to the beige-greige family. At LRV 14 vs 10, Rookwood Brown will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 9.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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 330-3 vs Rookwood Brown Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 330-3 on one side and Rookwood Brown 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.
More RAL 330-3 comparisons
See how RAL 330-3 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 330-3 encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 10, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 30 vs 10, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 60 vs 10, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 330-3 encloses it.
Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 330-3 encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 10, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 330-3 encloses it.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 330-3 encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 10, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 330-3 encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 330-3 encloses it.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 330-3 encloses it.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 330-3 encloses it.
At LRV 31 vs 10, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.