RAL Classic RAL orange RAL 2017
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- RAL orange for exterior (2 photos)
- RAL Classic RAL orange reviews (3 photos)
- What are RAL Classic RAL orange undertones?
- Is RAL orange RAL 2017 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on RAL orange
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of RAL orange RAL 2017
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | RAL 2017 |
| Name: | RAL orange |
| Brand: | RAL Classic |
What color is RAL Classic RAL orange?
RAL Classic RAL orange RAL 2017 is a high-impact, intensely saturated orange with a clear red-leaning heat. Its #FC5500 value gives it a bright, almost flame-like presence that reads especially bold in daylight and under cool white lighting. This shade is best used in controlled areas—such as a front door, metal railing, workshop cabinetry, signage, or a single accent wall—rather than across every wall of a room. Pair RAL orange with charcoal, crisp white, deep navy, or concrete gray to give its brightness a defined edge. Natural wood, black steel, and pale terrazzo also provide grounded materials that keep this color from feeling overly loud.
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LRV of RAL orange
RAL orange has an LRV of 20.76% 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 20.76%, 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 | #FC5500 |
| RGB Decimal | 252, 85, 0 |
| RGB Percent | 98.82%, 33.33%, 0.00% |
| HSV | Hue: 20° Saturation: 100.0% Value: 98.82% |
| HSL | hsl(20, 100, 49) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 66.27 Yellow: 100.0 Key: 1.18 |
| YIQ | Y: 125.243 I: 126.83 Q: 8.875 |
| XYZ | X: 43.398 Y: 27.199 Z: 2.965 |
| CIE Lab | L:59.158 a:61.061 b:69.413 |
| CIE Luv | L:59.158 u:137.899 v:48.833 |
| Decimal | 16536832 |
| Hunter Lab | 52.153, 57.27, 33.136 |
