RAL 470-2 vs Flamingo
Where RAL 470-2 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Flamingo is a Tikkurila color. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. RAL 470-2 (LRV 39) reflects noticeably more light than Flamingo (LRV 34), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 16.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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RAL 470-2 vs Flamingo Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 470-2 on one side and Flamingo on the other.
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.
More RAL 470-2 comparisons
See how RAL 470-2 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 39), opening up a space where RAL 470-2 encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 39, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (39 vs 30) makes RAL 470-2 the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 60 vs 39, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 39), opening up a space where RAL 470-2 encloses it.
RAL 470-2 reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (43 vs 39) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 39), opening up a space where RAL 470-2 encloses it.
Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 39, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 39), opening up a space where RAL 470-2 encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 39), opening up a space where RAL 470-2 encloses it.
RAL 470-2 reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
RAL 470-2 reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 39), opening up a space where RAL 470-2 encloses it.
RAL 470-2 reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (39 vs 31) makes RAL 470-2 the marginally brighter of the two.