RAL 570-1 vs Gravity

RAL 570-1RAL EffectvsGravityValsparΔE 14.0Distinct difference

Where RAL 570-1 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Gravity is a Valspar color. RAL 570-1 reads as blue-purple, while Gravity reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. RAL 570-1 (LRV 64) reflects noticeably more light than Gravity (LRV 56), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 14.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

RAL 570-1 vs Gravity in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing RAL 570-1 and Gravity in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

RAL 570-1RAL Effect 570-1 bedroom

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GravityValspar Gravity bedroom paint

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

RAL 570-1RAL Effect 570-1 kitchen interior

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GravityValspar Gravity kitchen color

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Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

RAL 570-1RAL Effect 570-1 minimalist bathroom

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GravityValspar Gravity bathroom paint review

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House

Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

RAL 570-1RAL Effect 570-1 victorian house interior

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GravityValspar Gravity house exterior color

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Color Details

RAL 570-1
RAL Effect · RAL 570-1
Hex#D1CEE8
LRV64.2
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 570-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Gravity
Valspar · 4005-1B
Hex#c3c6c7
LRV56.3
BrandValspar
Number4005-1B
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

RAL 570-1 vs Gravity Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 570-1 on one side and Gravity 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 570-1 comparisons

See how RAL 570-1 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
RAL 570-1
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
RAL 570-1
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
RAL 570-1
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
RAL 570-1
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
RAL 570-1
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Mizzle
RAL 570-1
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
RAL 570-1
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
RAL 570-1
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
RAL 570-1
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

French Gray
RAL 570-1
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Naval
RAL 570-1
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
RAL 570-1
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter

Bancha
RAL 570-1
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
RAL 570-1
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
RAL 570-1
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
RAL 570-1
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
RAL 570-1
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Shoji White
RAL 570-1
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
RAL 570-1
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
RAL 570-1
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
RAL 570-1
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
RAL 570-1
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
RAL 570-1
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
RAL 570-1
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
RAL 570-1
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
RAL 570-1
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
RAL 570-1
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
RAL 570-1
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Cement grey
RAL 570-1
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
RAL 570-1
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter

RAL 570-1 vs Gravity Paint Color Comparison