RAL 550-6 vs Beetroot paint color comparison

RAL 550-6 vs Beetroot

RAL 550-6RAL EffectvsBeetrootTikkurilaΔE 10.8Distinct difference

RAL 550-6 (RAL Effect) and Beetroot (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 3-point LRV gap — 11 for RAL 550-6 vs 8 for Beetroot — means RAL 550-6 will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 10.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

RAL 550-6
RAL Effect · RAL 550-6
LRV10.7
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 550-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Beetroot
Tikkurila · M425
LRV8.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberM425
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

RAL 550-6 vs Beetroot Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 550-6 on one side and Beetroot on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 550-6 comparisons

See how RAL 550-6 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
RAL 550-6
Ammonite
RAL 550-6
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 550-6 encloses it.

White Dove
RAL 550-6
White Dove
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 83 vs 11, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 550-6
Iron Ore
RAL 550-6
Iron Ore
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

A 5-point LRV gap (11 vs 6) makes RAL 550-6 the marginally brighter of the two.

Purbeck Stone
RAL 550-6
Purbeck Stone
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 550-6 encloses it.

RAL 550-6
Evergreen Fog
RAL 550-6
Evergreen Fog
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 550-6 encloses it.

Mizzle
RAL 550-6
Mizzle
RAL 550-6
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 52 vs 11, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 550-6
Agreeable Gray
RAL 550-6
Agreeable Gray
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 550-6 encloses it.

RAL 550-6
Accessible Beige
RAL 550-6
Accessible Beige
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 58 vs 11, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
RAL 550-6
Denim Drift
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 27 vs 11, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
RAL 550-6
French Gray
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 550-6 encloses it.

RAL 550-6
Naval
RAL 550-6
Naval
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

RAL 550-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tranquil Dawn
RAL 550-6
Tranquil Dawn
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 55 vs 11, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
RAL 550-6
Bancha
RAL 550-6
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Hardwick White
RAL 550-6
Hardwick White
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 44 vs 11, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 550-6
Pure White
RAL 550-6
Pure White
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 550-6 encloses it.

RAL 550-6
Artichoke
RAL 550-6
Artichoke
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
RAL 550-6
Balboa Mist
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 66 vs 11, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 550-6
Shoji White
RAL 550-6
Shoji White
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 74 vs 11, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 550-6
Snowbound
RAL 550-6
Snowbound
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 11, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
RAL 550-6
Pigeon
RAL 550-6
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 550-6 encloses it.

RAL 550-6
Pewter Green
RAL 550-6
Pewter Green
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Duck Green
RAL 550-6
Duck Green
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Skimming Stone
RAL 550-6
Skimming Stone
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 68 vs 11, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
RAL 550-6
Dix Blue
RAL 550-6
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 550-6 encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
RAL 550-6
Hicks' Blue
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Hicks' Blue vs RAL 550-6

Slaked Lime Deep
RAL 550-6
Slaked Lime Deep
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Slaked Lime Deep vs RAL 550-6

Vintage Vogue
RAL 550-6
Vintage Vogue
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Livid
RAL 550-6
Livid
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Livid vs RAL 550-6

Saybrook Sage
RAL 550-6
Saybrook Sage
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

At LRV 45 vs 11, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
RAL 550-6
Pale Green
RAL 550-6
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 550-6 encloses it.