RAL Classic Black brown RAL 8022
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- RAL Classic RAL 8022 on kitchen cabinets (3 photos)
- Black brown for exterior (5 photos)
- RAL Classic Black brown reviews (2 photos)
- What are RAL Classic Black brown undertones?
- Is Black brown RAL 8022 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Black brown
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Black brown RAL 8022
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | RAL 8022 |
| Name: | Black brown |
| Brand: | RAL Classic |
What color is RAL Classic Black brown?
RAL Classic Black brown RAL 8022 is an exceptionally deep near-black with a softly muted charcoal cast. At #1A1719, it reads almost black in low light, while brighter daylight can reveal its subtle, slightly warm dark-gray character. This shade is well suited to exterior metalwork, front doors, window frames, and cabinetry where a strong outline is wanted without the sharper look of pure black. Pair Black brown with pale stone, warm off-whites, natural oak, or brushed brass for contrast and texture. On large interior walls, it is best used in rooms with generous daylight or balanced with lighter flooring and furnishings.
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LRV of Black brown
Black brown has an LRV of 4.57% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 4.57%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #1A1719 |
| RGB Decimal | 26, 23, 25 |
| RGB Percent | 10.20%, 9.02%, 9.80% |
| HSV | Hue: 320° Saturation: 11.54% Value: 10.2% |
| HSL | hsl(320, 6, 10) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.54 Yellow: 3.85 Key: 89.8 |
| YIQ | Y: 24.125 I: 1.145 Q: 1.257 |
| XYZ | X: 0.908 Y: 0.903 Z: 1.046 |
| CIE Lab | L:8.152 a:1.982 b:-0.872 |
| CIE Luv | L:8.152 u:0.919 v:-0.675 |
| Decimal | 1709849 |
| Hunter Lab | 9.501, 0.431, 0.124 |
