RAL 490-2 vs Quaint Peche
RAL 490-2 (RAL Effect) and Quaint Peche (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, RAL 490-2 belongs to the pink-red family and Quaint Peche to the beige-pink family. The 3-point LRV gap — 68 for RAL 490-2 vs 65 for Quaint Peche — means RAL 490-2 will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 6.6 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
RAL 490-2 vs Quaint Peche in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. RAL 490-2 and Quaint Peche 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.
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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Color Details
RAL 490-2 vs Quaint Peche Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 490-2 on one side and Quaint Peche 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 490-2 comparisons
See how RAL 490-2 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 68), opening up a space where RAL 490-2 encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 52, RAL 490-2 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 30, RAL 490-2 is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (68 vs 60) makes RAL 490-2 the marginally brighter of the two.
RAL 490-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
RAL 490-2 reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 43, RAL 490-2 is decisively the brighter choice.
RAL 490-2 reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
RAL 490-2 reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 68, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
RAL 490-2 reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
RAL 490-2 reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 68 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
RAL 490-2 reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
RAL 490-2 reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 31, RAL 490-2 is decisively the brighter choice.