Match Flame red

RAL Classic Flame red is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 13. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Flame red
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000#A72920LRV 13

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.

Million Dollar Red
Flame red
Flame red
Million Dollar Red vs Flame red
Benjamin Moore
Million Dollar Red
2003-10 · LRV 13
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Flame red
Flame red
RAL 440-5
RAL 440-5
Flame red vs RAL 440-5
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 440-5
RAL 440-5 · LRV 9

Flame red reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Carmine red
Flame red
Flame red
Carmine red vs Flame red
RAL ClassicClassic
Carmine red
RAL 3002 · LRV 11
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8Noticeable
Flame red
Flame red
Cherry Tomato
Cherry Tomato
Flame red vs Cherry Tomato
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Cherry Tomato
6864 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.0Noticeable
Atomic Red
Atomic Red
Flame red
Flame red
Atomic Red vs Flame red
Little Greene
Atomic Red
190 · LRV 12
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.3Distinct
Party Time
Party Time
Flame red
Flame red
Party Time vs Flame red
Cloverdale Paint
Party Time
1109 · LRV 16
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

Party Time reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.4Distinct
Ruby Fountain 2
Ruby Fountain 2
Flame red
Flame red
Ruby Fountain 2 vs Flame red
Dulux
Ruby Fountain 2
07YR 10/489 · LRV 10
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.8Distinct
Rum Punch
Flame red
Flame red
Rum Punch vs Flame red
PPG
Rum Punch
PPG1190-7 · LRV 11
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.4Distinct
Inferno
Inferno
Flame red
Flame red
Inferno vs Flame red
Behr
Inferno
P190-7 · LRV 20
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

A 7-point LRV gap (20 vs 13) makes Inferno the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.2Distinct
Charlotte's Locks
Charlotte's Locks
Flame red
Flame red
Charlotte's Locks vs Flame red
Farrow & Ball
Charlotte's Locks
268 · LRV 21
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

A 9-point LRV gap (21 vs 13) makes Charlotte's Locks the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.8Distinct
Statement Red
Statement Red
Flame red
Flame red
Statement Red vs Flame red
Jotun
Statement Red
20207 · LRV 15
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 24.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 24.6Distinct
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R
Flame red
Flame red
S 5040-Y80R vs Flame red
NCS
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R · LRV 7
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13

Flame red reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 25.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 25.3Very different
Flame red
Flame red
Terrakotta
Flame red vs Terrakotta
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13
Tikkurila
Terrakotta
N405 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 29.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 29.4Very different
Flame red
Flame red
Rushing Red
Rushing Red
Flame red vs Rushing Red
RAL ClassicClassic
Flame red
RAL 3000 · LRV 13
Valspar
Rushing Red
V042-6 · LRV 7

Flame red reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 30.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 30.4Very different