Match RAL 230-6
RAL Effect RAL 230-6 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 8. 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.
Leaf green reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (11 vs 8) makes Mountain Forest the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 4-point LRV gap (11 vs 8) makes Alfalfa Extract the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 3-point LRV gap (11 vs 8) makes Buffett Green the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Crushed Pine 1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 15.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 8 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 25.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.