Feather vs RAL 180-1
Where Feather belongs to Tikkurila's range, RAL 180-1 is a RAL Effect color. Feather (LRV 78) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 180-1 (LRV 49), a difference of 30 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 18.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.
Feather vs RAL 180-1 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
Feather vs RAL 180-1 in Real Spaces
Seeing Feather and RAL 180-1 in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 2 room types where both colors have photos.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Feather will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 180-1 would.
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