RAL 550-4 vs Plum Dandy
RAL 550-4 is a RAL Effect color while Plum Dandy comes from Sherwin-Williams. At LRV 23 vs 17, RAL 550-4 will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 6.0, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space.
RAL 550-4 vs Plum Dandy Color Comparison
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.
Color Details
More RAL 550-4 comparisons
See how RAL 550-4 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Benjamin Moore

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Farrow & Ball

RAL 550-4 reads lighter
RAL Effect vs Sherwin-Williams

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Farrow & Ball

RAL Effect vs Sherwin-Williams
RAL Effect vs Sherwin-Williams

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Farrow & Ball

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Sherwin-Williams

RAL Effect vs Dulux
RAL Effect vs Dulux

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Dulux

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Benjamin Moore

RAL 550-4 reads lighter
RAL Effect vs Benjamin Moore

Pale Green reads lighter
RAL Effect vs RAL Classic

RAL 550-4 reads lighter
RAL Effect vs Dulux

RAL Effect vs RAL Classic
RAL Effect vs RAL Classic

RAL 550-4 reads lighter
RAL Effect vs RAL Classic

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Jotun

Windmill Lane reads lighter
RAL Effect vs Little Greene

Senses reads lighter
RAL Effect vs Jotun

RAL 550-4 reads lighter
RAL Effect vs Little Greene

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Jotun

RAL Effect vs Little Greene
RAL Effect vs Little Greene

RAL 550-4 reads lighter
RAL Effect vs Behr

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Behr

Teton Blue reads lighter
RAL Effect vs Behr

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect

RAL 550-4 reads lighter
RAL Effect vs NCS

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs NCS

Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs NCS









