RAL 490-6 vs Rosebay
RAL 490-6 is a RAL Effect color while Rosebay comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, RAL 490-6 belongs to the pink-red family and Rosebay to the pink family. At LRV 43 vs 39, RAL 490-6 will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 5.4, 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 490-6 vs Rosebay Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 490-6 on one side and Rosebay 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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