RAL 4005

RAL Classic Blue lilac

RAL Classic Blue lilac RAL 4005 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Blue lilac paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful RAL 4005. Find out if this gorgeous cold purple paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:RAL 4005
Color name: Blue lilac
Brand:RAL Classic

Blue lilac for bedroom

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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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LRV of Blue lilac

Blue lilac RAL 4005 has an LRV of 18.87% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little light.

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 18.87% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are RAL Classic Blue lilac undertones?

Purple is RAL Classic Blue lilac undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#76689A

RGB code:

118, 104, 154

Is RAL Classic Blue lilac RAL 4005 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 257° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

RAL 4005 Blue lilac HSL code: 257, 20%, 51%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Purple shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Purple undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Color comparison

Blue lilac RAL 4005 vs RAL 560-6

Choosing the best shade for your space? We've compared the two colors to help you make an informed decision for your project.

RAL Classic  Blue lilac RAL 4005 vs RAL Effect  RAL 560-6RAL Classic  Blue lilac RAL 4005
LRV: 18.87%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 17.76%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Blue lilac RAL 4005 vs Red lilac RAL 4001

Choosing between these two awesome hues? We'll break down the differences to help you find the perfect shade for your space.

RAL Classic  Blue lilac RAL 4005 vs RAL Classic  Red lilac RAL 4001RAL Classic  Blue lilac RAL 4005
LRV: 18.87%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 17.5%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#76689Acopy color code
RGB Decimal118, 104, 154copy color code
RGB Percent46.27%, 40.78%, 60.39%copy color code
HSVHue: 257° Saturation: 32.47% Value: 60.39%copy color code
HSLhsl(257, 20, 51)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 23.38 Magenta: 32.47 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 39.61copy color code
YIQY: 113.886 I: -7.725 Q: 18.521copy color code
XYZX: 18.252 Y: 16.085 Z: 32.706copy color code
CIE LabL:47.086 a:16.546 b:-25.174copy color code
CIE LuvL:47.086 u:3.856 v:-38.909copy color code
Decimal7760026copy color code
Hunter lab40.106, 11.05, -20.276copy color code
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