# RAL Classic Traffic black

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/traffic-black-ral-9017](https://plan-home.com/color/traffic-black-ral-9017)

RAL 9017 Traffic black is a dark black shade that can add a bold and dramatic statement to any interior space. RAL 9017 can be used to create a sleek and modern aesthetic.pairs well with metallic accents and natural wood textures for a high-contrast look. However, it's important to balance it with lighter colors and textures to avoid making the space feel too dark and heavy

The nearest colors to RAL 9017 are RAL Classic Signal black and RAL Effect RAL 790-4 , which are also dark black colors.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** RAL Classic
- **Color name:** Traffic black
- **Color code:** RAL 9017
- **HEX:** #29292A
- **RGB:** 41, 41, 42
- **LRV:** 3.87%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue, purple

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 240° Saturation: 2.38% Value: 16.47%
- **HSL:** hsl(240, 1, 16)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 2.38 Magenta: 2.38 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 83.53
- **YIQ:** Y: 41.114 I: -0.321 Q: 0.311
- **XYZ:** X: 2.125 Y: 2.224 Z: 2.507
- **CIE Lab:** L:16.624 a:0.242 b:-0.652
- **CIE Luv:** L:16.624 u:-0.045 v:-0.627
- **Decimal:** 2697514
- **Hunter Lab:** 14.915, -0.666, 0.473

## Equivalent and related colors
- [RAL Classic Signal black](https://plan-home.com/color/signal-black-ral-9004)
- [RAL Classic Graphite black](https://plan-home.com/color/graphite-black-ral-9011)
- [RAL Effect RAL 790-5](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-790-5)
- [RAL Effect RAL 790-4](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-790-4)
- [RAL Classic Black grey](https://plan-home.com/color/black-grey-ral-7021)
- [RAL Effect RAL 790-M](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-790-m)
- [RAL Effect RAL 790-3](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-790-3)
- [RAL Effect RAL 790-6](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-790-6)
- [RAL Classic Black brown](https://plan-home.com/color/black-brown-ral-8022)
- [RAL Effect RAL 870-6](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-870-6)
- [RAL Classic Grey brown](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-brown-ral-8019)
- [RAL Classic Black blue](https://plan-home.com/color/black-blue-ral-5004)
- [RAL Classic Anthracite grey](https://plan-home.com/color/anthracite-grey-ral-7016)
- [Tikkurila Midnight](https://plan-home.com/color/midnight-y498)
- [RAL Classic Brown green](https://plan-home.com/color/brown-green-ral-6008)
- [RAL Classic Jet black](https://plan-home.com/color/jet-black-ral-9005)
- [RAL Classic Black olive](https://plan-home.com/color/black-olive-ral-6015)
- [RAL Effect RAL 790-2](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-790-2)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [RAL Classic Signal black](https://plan-home.com/color/signal-black-ral-9004)

## Complementary colors
- [RAL Classic Pebble grey](https://plan-home.com/color/pebble-grey-ral-7032)
- [RAL Classic Brown green](https://plan-home.com/color/brown-green-ral-6008)
- [RAL Classic Grey white](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-white-ral-9002)
- [RAL Classic Olive grey](https://plan-home.com/color/olive-grey-ral-7002)
- [RAL Classic Grey olive](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-olive-ral-6006)
- [RAL Classic Traffic White](https://plan-home.com/color/traffic-white-ral-9016)
- [RAL Classic Yellow grey](https://plan-home.com/color/yellow-grey-ral-7034)

## 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.