RAL Classic Dahlia yellow RAL 1033

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Code:RAL 1033
Name: Dahlia yellow
Brand:RAL Classic

What color is RAL Classic Dahlia yellow?

RAL Classic Dahlia yellow RAL 1033 is a vivid golden yellow with a clear orange cast, reading closer to marigold than to a pale lemon yellow. Its high saturation gives it a lively, sunlit presence, especially on small furnishings, doors, shelving, or a single accent wall. In direct daylight, this shade appears bright and energetic, while warmer evening lighting can draw out its deeper orange undertone. Pair Dahlia yellow with soft off-whites, charcoal gray, deep navy, or leafy greens to give its intensity a grounded contrast. Natural oak, rattan, and matte black metal are particularly effective materials alongside this color.

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LRV of Dahlia yellow

Dahlia yellow has an LRV of 44.66% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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 44.66%, 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.

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FormatCode
HEX#F99A1D
RGB Decimal249, 154, 29
RGB Percent97.65%, 60.39%, 11.37%
HSVHue: 34° Saturation: 88.35% Value: 97.65%
HSLhsl(34, 95, 55)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 38.15 Yellow: 88.35 Key: 2.35
YIQY: 168.155 I: 96.779 Q: -18.804
XYZX: 50.849 Y: 43.345 Z: 6.851
CIE LabL:71.789 a:27.499 b:71.813
CIE LuvL:71.789 u:78.426 v:67.468
Decimal16357917
Hunter Lab65.837, 22.648, 39.916

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