Match Bright red orange
RAL Classic Bright red orange is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 30. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.


A 5-point LRV gap (30 vs 25) makes Bright red orange the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



With LRVs of 30 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Pastel orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Orange you Happy? reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


Marigold reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



A 5-point LRV gap (30 vs 25) makes Bright red orange the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Bright red orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 17.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Bright red orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 19.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 36.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Bella reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 38.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

A 4-point LRV gap (34 vs 30) makes Flamingo the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 40.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 43.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

