# RAL Effect RAL 840-M

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/ral-840-m](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-840-m)

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** RAL Effect
- **Color name:** RAL 840-M
- **Color code:** RAL 840-M
- **HEX:** #494440
- **RGB:** 73, 68, 64
- **LRV:** 6.43%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige, Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 27° Saturation: 12.33% Value: 28.63%
- **HSL:** hsl(27, 7, 27)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.85 Yellow: 12.33 Key: 71.37
- **YIQ:** Y: 69.039 I: 4.265 Q: -0.187
- **XYZ:** X: 5.74 Y: 5.921 Z: 5.69
- **CIE Lab:** L:29.212 a:1.288 b:3.18
- **CIE Luv:** L:29.212 u:2.982 v:3.441
- **Decimal:** 4801600
- **Hunter Lab:** 24.333, -0.476, 3.17

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Deep Caviar](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-deep-caviar-2130-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Night Horizon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-horizon-2134-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Tucker Chocolate](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tucker-chocolate-cw-175)
- [Sherwin Williams Sealskin](https://plan-home.com/color/sealskin-sw-7675)
- [Benjamin Moore Brownstone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brownstone-csp-240)
- [Sherwin Williams Black Fox](https://plan-home.com/color/black-fox-sw-7020)
- [RAL Effect RAL 870-5](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-870-5)
- [Farrow and Ball Tanner's Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-tanners-brown-255)
- [RAL Classic Umbra grey](https://plan-home.com/color/umbra-grey-ral-7022)
- [RAL Effect RAL 870-M](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-870-m)
- [Benjamin Moore Mississippi Mud](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mississippi-mud-2114-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Southern Vine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-southern-vine-2138-10)
- [RAL Effect RAL 850-6](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-850-6)
- [Sherwin Williams Bitter Chocolate](https://plan-home.com/color/bitter-chocolate-sw-6013)
- [Benjamin Moore Mink](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mink-2112-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Clove](https://plan-home.com/color/clove-sw-9605)
- [Benjamin Moore Midsummer Night](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-midsummer-night-2134-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Black Bean Soup](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-black-bean-soup-2130-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Armory](https://plan-home.com/color/armory-sw-9600)
- [RAL Classic Yellow olive](https://plan-home.com/color/yellow-olive-ral-6014)

## 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.