RAL 490-3 vs Flamingo
Where RAL 490-3 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Flamingo is a Tikkurila color. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. RAL 490-3 (LRV 44) reflects noticeably more light than Flamingo (LRV 34), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 13.1, 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 490-3 vs Flamingo Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 490-3 on one side and Flamingo 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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