RAL 720-M vs Vardo
RAL 720-M is a RAL Effect color while Vardo comes from Farrow & Ball. With LRVs of 16 and 15, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 13.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions.
RAL 720-M vs Vardo 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
RAL 720-M vs Vardo in Real Spaces
Seeing RAL 720-M and Vardo in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 1 room type where both colors have photos.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
More RAL 720-M comparisons
See how RAL 720-M stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

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RAL Effect vs Dulux

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RAL Effect vs Benjamin Moore

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RAL 720-M reads lighter
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Light vs dark contrast
RAL Effect vs Jotun

RAL Effect vs Little Greene
RAL Effect vs Little Greene

RAL 720-M reads lighter
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RAL Effect vs Behr

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