RAL Classic Olive brown vs. Sherwin Williams Roman Column

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. Both colors belong to the orange hue family, although their hue angles differ.
RAL Classic RAL 8008 and Sherwin Williams SW 7562 have pretty similar saturation.
They differ in their values, with RAL Classic RAL 8008 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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RAL Classic  Olive brown vs. Sherwin Williams Roman Column
Technical color comparison for RAL Classic Olive brown and Sherwin Williams Roman Column
RAL Classic Olive brownSherwin Williams Roman Column
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
29°orange42°orange
Saturation
51%53%more saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
30%93%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
11.8887.58looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
35.22194.91looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
51.49
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Olive brown and Roman Column side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring RAL Classic Olive brown