RAL 850-4 vs Pavestone
RAL 850-4 is a RAL Effect color while Pavestone comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, RAL 850-4 belongs to the grey family and Pavestone to the greige-grey family. At LRV 32 vs 27, Pavestone will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 5.0, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
RAL 850-4 vs Pavestone in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. RAL 850-4 and Pavestone are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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RAL 850-4 vs Pavestone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 850-4 on one side and Pavestone 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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