RAL Classic Grey aluminium RAL 9007
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- RAL Classic Grey aluminium reviews (3 photos)
- What are RAL Classic Grey aluminium undertones?
- Is Grey aluminium RAL 9007 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Grey aluminium
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Grey aluminium RAL 9007
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | RAL 9007 |
| Name: | Grey aluminium |
| Brand: | RAL Classic |
What color is RAL Classic Grey aluminium?
RAL Classic Grey aluminium RAL 9007 is a mid-tone gray with a subtly warm, softened cast, reflected in its near-neutral #868581 value. It sits away from stark charcoal or icy silver, reading as a practical gray that can feel slightly beige-leaning in warm daylight. In cooler artificial light, Grey aluminium may appear more neutral and muted. Use it on cabinetry, metal-framed details, exterior trim, or an accent wall where a grounded gray is wanted without excessive darkness. Pair this color with off-white, warm greige, natural oak, black hardware, or brushed steel for a restrained material palette.
LRV of Grey aluminium
Grey aluminium has an LRV of 28.94% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 28.94%, 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 | #868581 |
| RGB Decimal | 134, 133, 129 |
| RGB Percent | 52.55%, 52.16%, 50.59% |
| HSV | Hue: 48° Saturation: 3.73% Value: 52.55% |
| HSL | hsl(48, 2, 52) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.75 Yellow: 3.73 Key: 47.45 |
| YIQ | Y: 132.843 I: 1.881 Q: -1.033 |
| XYZ | X: 22.181 Y: 23.428 Z: 24.117 |
| CIE Lab | L:55.511 a:-0.404 b:2.286 |
| CIE Luv | L:55.511 u:0.8 v:3.233 |
| Decimal | 8816001 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.403, -2.908, 4.341 |



