RAL 430-1 vs Jazz Age Coral
RAL 430-1 (RAL Effect) and Jazz Age Coral (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. The 3-point LRV gap — 62 for RAL 430-1 vs 59 for Jazz Age Coral — means RAL 430-1 will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 1.7 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
RAL 430-1 vs Jazz Age Coral in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. RAL 430-1 and Jazz Age Coral are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. RAL 430-1 has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Bathroom
Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. RAL 430-1 has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
RAL 430-1 vs Jazz Age Coral Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 430-1 on one side and Jazz Age Coral 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 430-1 comparisons
See how RAL 430-1 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 62, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
RAL 430-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
RAL 430-1 reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
With LRVs of 62 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 5-point LRV gap (62 vs 58) makes RAL 430-1 the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 27, RAL 430-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
RAL 430-1 reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (62 vs 55) makes RAL 430-1 the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 44, RAL 430-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 62), opening up a space where RAL 430-1 encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (66 vs 62) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 74 vs 62, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 12, RAL 430-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (68 vs 62) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 12, RAL 430-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 45, RAL 430-1 is decisively the brighter choice.
RAL 430-1 reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
RAL 430-1 reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
RAL 430-1 reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
RAL 430-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.