RAL Classic Pure White vs. Sherwin Williams Contented

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. RAL Classic RAL 9010 leans towards orange hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 6191 is yellow.
RAL Classic RAL 9010 and Sherwin Williams SW 6191 differ significantly in saturation. RAL Classic RAL 9010 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, RAL Classic RAL 9010 radiating a lighter essence compared to SW 6191.

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 Pure White vs. Sherwin Williams Contented
Technical color comparison for RAL Classic Pure White and Sherwin Williams Contented
RAL Classic Pure WhiteSherwin Williams Contented
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
44°orange74°yellow
Saturation
30%9%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
93%73%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
84.0051.87looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
94.47577.145looks darker
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.
12.043
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Pure White and Contented 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 Pure White