K492 vs Steel Parade
K492 (Tikkurila) and Steel Parade (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 49 vs 47 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 2.0 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room.
K492 vs Steel Parade 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
More K492 comparisons
See how K492 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Benjamin Moore

Ammonite reads lighter
Tikkurila vs Farrow & Ball

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Sherwin-Williams

Tikkurila vs Farrow & Ball
Tikkurila vs Farrow & Ball

K492 reads lighter
Tikkurila vs Sherwin-Williams

Tikkurila vs Farrow & Ball
Tikkurila vs Farrow & Ball

Agreeable Gray reads lighter
Tikkurila vs Sherwin-Williams

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Dulux

Tikkurila vs Dulux
Tikkurila vs Dulux

Balboa Mist reads lighter
Tikkurila vs Benjamin Moore

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Benjamin Moore

K492 reads lighter
Tikkurila vs RAL Classic

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Dulux

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs RAL Classic

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs RAL Classic

Piazza reads lighter
Tikkurila

Tikkurila vs Jotun
Tikkurila vs Jotun

K492 reads lighter
Tikkurila vs Little Greene

K492 reads lighter
Tikkurila vs Jotun

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Little Greene

Tikkurila vs Jotun
Tikkurila vs Jotun

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Little Greene

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Valspar

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Behr

Tikkurila vs Behr
Tikkurila vs Behr

K492 reads lighter
Tikkurila vs Behr

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs RAL Effect

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs RAL Effect

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila

Light vs dark contrast
Tikkurila vs Valspar









