RAL 360-5 vs Eider White

RAL 360-5RAL EffectvsEider WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 62.4Very different colors

RAL 360-5 is a RAL Effect color while Eider White comes from Sherwin-Williams. RAL 360-5 reads as beige-pink, while Eider White reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 73 vs 12, Eider White will read as the brighter of the two — a 61-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 62.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 6 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

RAL 360-5 vs Eider White in Real Spaces

6 real rooms side by side. Seeing RAL 360-5 and Eider White 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. Eider White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

RAL 360-5RAL Effect 360-5 living room interior

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Eider WhiteEider White SW 7014 7014 living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Eider White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 360-5 would.

RAL 360-5RAL Effect 360-5 bedroom

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Eider White7014 bedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Eider White

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Eider White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 360-5 would.

RAL 360-5RAL Effect 360-5 kitchen painted backsplash

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Eider WhiteSherwin Williams Eider White 7014 kitchen cabinets

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Eider White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 360-5 would.

RAL 360-5RAL Effect 360-5 bathroom

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Eider WhiteWhite 7014 bathroom in Eider White by Sherwin Williams

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House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Eider White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 360-5 would.

RAL 360-5RAL Effect 360-5 victorian house interior

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Eider WhiteEider White 7014 house color review

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Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Eider White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 360-5 would.

RAL 360-5RAL Effect 360-5 kitchen cabinets

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Eider WhiteSW 7014 kitchen cabinets color review

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Color Details

RAL 360-5
RAL Effect · RAL 360-5
Hex#9A4F2C
LRV12.2
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 360-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Eider White
Sherwin-Williams · 7014
Hex#E2DED8
LRV73.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7014
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

RAL 360-5 vs Eider White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 360-5 on one side and Eider White on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 360-5 comparisons

See how RAL 360-5 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
RAL 360-5
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
RAL 360-5
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
RAL 360-5
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

RAL 360-5 reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
RAL 360-5
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
RAL 360-5
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
RAL 360-5
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
RAL 360-5
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
RAL 360-5
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
RAL 360-5
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
RAL 360-5
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
RAL 360-5
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

RAL 360-5 reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
RAL 360-5
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
RAL 360-5
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Hardwick White
RAL 360-5
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
RAL 360-5
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
RAL 360-5
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
RAL 360-5
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
RAL 360-5
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
RAL 360-5
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
RAL 360-5
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Skimming Stone
RAL 360-5
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
RAL 360-5
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
RAL 360-5
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
RAL 360-5
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
RAL 360-5
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Saybrook Sage
RAL 360-5
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
RAL 360-5
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
RAL 360-5
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

RAL 360-5 reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
RAL 360-5
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
RAL 360-5
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

RAL 360-5 vs Eider White Paint Color Comparison