RAL Effect RAL 450-M vs. Valspar US Pompeii Red

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
RAL Effect RAL 450-M and Valspar US M242 differ significantly in saturation. RAL Effect RAL 450-M is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, RAL Effect RAL 450-M radiating a lighter essence compared to M242.

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 Effect RAL 450-M vs. Valspar US Pompeii Red

Technical color comparison for RAL Effect RAL 450-M and Valspar US Pompeii Red
RAL Effect RAL 450-M	Valspar US Pompeii Red
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
0°red	354°red
Saturation
77%	34%less saturated
Lightness?
37%	28%darker
LRV?
5.90	4.91looks darker
CIE L?
35.693	26.485looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
18.223
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview RAL 450-M and Pompeii Red side by side in different rooms

RAL 450-M

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M242Pompeii Red

Valspar US

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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.