# RAL Classic Traffic grey A

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/traffic-grey-a-ral-7042](https://plan-home.com/color/traffic-grey-a-ral-7042)

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** RAL Classic
- **Color name:** Traffic grey A
- **Color code:** RAL 7042
- **HEX:** #8E9291
- **RGB:** 142, 146, 145
- **LRV:** 30.93%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** green

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 165° Saturation: 2.74% Value: 57.25%
- **HSL:** hsl(165, 2, 56)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 2.74 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.68 Key: 42.75
- **YIQ:** Y: 144.69 I: -2.062 Q: -1.157
- **XYZ:** X: 26.544 Y: 28.353 Z: 30.855
- **CIE Lab:** L:60.206 a:-1.653 b:0.024
- **CIE Luv:** L:60.206 u:-2.198 v:0.306
- **Decimal:** 9343633
- **Hunter Lab:** 53.247, -4.201, 2.917

## Equivalent and related colors
- [RAL Effect RAL 830-3](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-830-3)
- [RAL Effect RAL 820-3](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-820-3)
- [RAL Classic Telegrey 1](https://plan-home.com/color/telegrey-1-ral-7045)
- [RAL Effect RAL 820-M](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-820-m)
- [RAL Classic Signal grey](https://plan-home.com/color/signal-grey-ral-7004)
- [RAL Effect RAL 810-2](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-810-2)
- [RAL Effect RAL 870-2](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-870-2)
- [RAL Effect RAL 120-M](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-120-m)
- [RAL Effect RAL 860-4](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-860-4)
- [RAL Classic Silver grey](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-grey-ral-7001)
- [RAL Classic Window grey](https://plan-home.com/color/window-grey-ral-7040)
- [RAL Classic Platinum grey](https://plan-home.com/color/platinum-grey-ral-7036)
- [Tikkurila Agate](https://plan-home.com/color/agate-n500)
- [RAL Classic Pearl light grey](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-light-grey-ral-9022)
- [RAL Effect RAL 810-1](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-810-1)
- [RAL Classic Grey aluminium](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-aluminium-ral-9007)
- [RAL Effect RAL 850-4](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-850-4)
- [Tikkurila V444](https://plan-home.com/color/v444)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [RAL Classic Pearl dark grey](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-dark-grey-ral-9023)

## Complementary colors
- [RAL Classic Pastel violet](https://plan-home.com/color/pastel-violet-ral-4009)
- [RAL Classic Black red](https://plan-home.com/color/black-red-ral-3007)
- [RAL Classic Red violet](https://plan-home.com/color/red-violet-ral-4002)

## 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.