RAL 480-6 vs Zany Pink paint color comparison

RAL 480-6 vs Zany Pink

RAL 480-6RAL EffectvsZany PinkSherwin-WilliamsΔE 3.8Noticeable difference

RAL 480-6 is a RAL Effect color while Zany Pink comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. At LRV 31 vs 28, Zany Pink will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 3.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

RAL 480-6
RAL Effect · RAL 480-6
LRV27.8
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 480-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Zany Pink
Sherwin-Williams · 6858
LRV30.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6858
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

RAL 480-6 vs Zany Pink Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 480-6 on one side and Zany Pink on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 480-6 comparisons

See how RAL 480-6 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
RAL 480-6
Ammonite
RAL 480-6
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 28), opening up a space where RAL 480-6 encloses it.

White Dove
RAL 480-6
White Dove
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 83 vs 28, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 480-6
Iron Ore
RAL 480-6
Iron Ore
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 28 vs 6, RAL 480-6 is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
RAL 480-6
Purbeck Stone
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 28), opening up a space where RAL 480-6 encloses it.

RAL 480-6
Evergreen Fog
RAL 480-6
Evergreen Fog
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

With LRVs of 30 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Mizzle
RAL 480-6
Mizzle
RAL 480-6
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 52 vs 28, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 480-6
Agreeable Gray
RAL 480-6
Agreeable Gray
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 28), opening up a space where RAL 480-6 encloses it.

RAL 480-6
Accessible Beige
RAL 480-6
Accessible Beige
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 58 vs 28, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
RAL 480-6
Denim Drift
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room.

French Gray
RAL 480-6
French Gray
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 28), opening up a space where RAL 480-6 encloses it.

RAL 480-6
Naval
RAL 480-6
Naval
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

RAL 480-6 reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
RAL 480-6
Tranquil Dawn
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 55 vs 28, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
RAL 480-6
Bancha
RAL 480-6
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 28 vs 13, RAL 480-6 is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
RAL 480-6
Hardwick White
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 44 vs 28, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 480-6
Pure White
RAL 480-6
Pure White
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 28), opening up a space where RAL 480-6 encloses it.

RAL 480-6
Artichoke
RAL 480-6
Artichoke
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

RAL 480-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
RAL 480-6
Balboa Mist
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 66 vs 28, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 480-6
Shoji White
RAL 480-6
Shoji White
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 74 vs 28, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

RAL 480-6
Snowbound
RAL 480-6
Snowbound
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 28, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
RAL 480-6
Pigeon
RAL 480-6
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 28), opening up a space where RAL 480-6 encloses it.

RAL 480-6
Pewter Green
RAL 480-6
Pewter Green
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 28 vs 12, RAL 480-6 is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
RAL 480-6
Duck Green
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 28 vs 8, RAL 480-6 is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
RAL 480-6
Skimming Stone
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 68 vs 28, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
RAL 480-6
Dix Blue
RAL 480-6
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 28), opening up a space where RAL 480-6 encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
RAL 480-6
Hicks' Blue
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Hicks' Blue vs RAL 480-6

Slaked Lime Deep
RAL 480-6
Slaked Lime Deep
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Slaked Lime Deep vs RAL 480-6

Vintage Vogue
RAL 480-6
Vintage Vogue
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 28 vs 12, RAL 480-6 is decisively the brighter choice.

Livid
RAL 480-6
Livid
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Livid vs RAL 480-6

Saybrook Sage
RAL 480-6
Saybrook Sage
RAL 480-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

At LRV 45 vs 28, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
RAL 480-6
Pale Green
RAL 480-6
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 480-6
RAL 480-6 · LRV 28

Pale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.