RAL 780-5 vs Tanglewood
RAL 780-5 is a RAL Effect color while Tanglewood comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, RAL 780-5 belongs to the beige-greige family and Tanglewood to the greige-grey family. With LRVs of 29 and 28, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 4.6, 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 780-5 vs Tanglewood Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 780-5 on one side and Tanglewood 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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