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Brown red

There is more to RAL Classic Brown red (RAL 3011) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its pink and red classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.

LRV

8.22

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Light Reflectance Value
8.22
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Brown red in Rooms

Follow Brown red from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 House Photo

Brown red (RAL 3011) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: With an LRV of 8.2, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate. Test it under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows.

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 exterior

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 exterior

@our_abodes

2 Bathroom Photos

The contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light can draw different notes from Brown red (RAL 3011). The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 bathroom cabinets

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 bathroom cabinets

@mebelkaterina

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 bathroom cabinets

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 bathroom cabinets

@mebelkaterina

3 Misc Photos

3 sourced room photos give the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Brown red (RAL 3011) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 paint

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 paint

@niagara_custom_powdercoating

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 wall paint

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 wall paint

@talovarrellarautatien

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 door

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 door

@academylublino

1 Living Room Photo

Brown red (RAL 3011) brings its pink character into a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. With an LRV of 8.2, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 stairs

RAL Classic Brown red 3011 stairs

@facheris_pietro

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Color Codes

RGB120, 36, 35
HSL1° 55% 30%
CMYK0 70 71 53
CIE LabL: 27.8 a: 36.4 b: 21.3
XYZX: 8.68 Y: 5.38 Z: 2.17