# RAL Classic Cleanroom white

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/cleanroom-white-ral-9012](https://plan-home.com/color/cleanroom-white-ral-9012)

RAL Classic Cleanroom white RAL 9012 is a soft off-white with a noticeable creamy, yellow-beige cast rather than a stark blue-white appearance. Its high lightness keeps rooms bright, while the #F8F2E1 value gives it a gently warmed, slightly muted surface. In daylight it reads as a clean pale ivory; under warm bulbs, the cream undertone becomes more pronounced. Cleanroom white suits broad wall areas, ceilings, and painted cabinetry where a pure white might feel too sharp. Pair it with pale oak, warm limestone, brushed brass, camel textiles, or muted olive accents for a grounded interior palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** RAL Classic
- **Color name:** Cleanroom white
- **Color code:** RAL 9012
- **HEX:** #F8F2E1
- **RGB:** 248, 242, 225
- **LRV:** 88.75%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow, red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 44° Saturation: 9.27% Value: 97.25%
- **HSL:** hsl(44, 62, 93)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.42 Yellow: 9.27 Key: 2.75
- **YIQ:** Y: 241.856 I: 9.038 Q: -4.021
- **XYZ:** X: 84.052 Y: 88.898 Z: 83.945
- **CIE Lab:** L:95.538 a:-0.842 b:8.917
- **CIE Luv:** L:95.538 u:4.421 v:13.586
- **Decimal:** 16315105
- **Hunter Lab:** 94.286, -5.875, 13.213

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Tikkurila Calla](https://plan-home.com/color/calla-g503)
- [RAL Effect RAL 210-2](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-210-2)
- [Tikkurila Brie](https://plan-home.com/color/brie-f457)
- [Tikkurila Acropolis](https://plan-home.com/color/acropolis-f458)
- [RAL Effect RAL 120-3](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-120-3)
- [Tikkurila Dough](https://plan-home.com/color/dough-f398)
- [RAL Classic Pure White](https://plan-home.com/color/pure-white-ral-9010)
- [RAL Effect RAL 120-6](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-120-6)
- [RAL Effect RAL 840-1](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-840-1)
- [Tikkurila Merino](https://plan-home.com/color/merino-y458)
- [RAL Effect RAL 120-4](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-120-4)
- [RAL Classic Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/cream-ral-9001)
- [Tikkurila Canvas](https://plan-home.com/color/tikkurila-canvas-g485)
- [Tikkurila Chalk](https://plan-home.com/color/chalk-f484)
- [RAL Effect RAL 780-1](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-780-1)
- [RAL Effect RAL 210-3](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-210-3)
- [Tikkurila Kaolin](https://plan-home.com/color/kaolin-h497)
- [Tikkurila Parchment](https://plan-home.com/color/parchment-f466)

## Complementary colors
- [RAL Classic Black blue](https://plan-home.com/color/black-blue-ral-5004)
- [RAL Classic Violet Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/violet-blue-ral-5000)
- [RAL Classic Distant blue](https://plan-home.com/color/distant-blue-ral-5023)
- [RAL Classic Brillant blue](https://plan-home.com/color/brillant-blue-ral-5007)
- [RAL Classic Steel blue](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-blue-ral-5011)
- [RAL Classic Night blue](https://plan-home.com/color/night-blue-ral-5022)
- [RAL Classic Sapphire blue](https://plan-home.com/color/sapphire-blue-ral-5003)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.