RAL 780-2 vs Rice Paddy
RAL 780-2 is a RAL Effect color while Rice Paddy comes from Sherwin-Williams. RAL 780-2 reads as beige, while Rice Paddy reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 68 and 66, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 4.4, 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 780-2 vs Rice Paddy Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 780-2 on one side and Rice Paddy 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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