Match RAL 260-1
RAL Effect RAL 260-1 is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 79. 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.
With LRVs of 79 and 79, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 80 and 79, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 79), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Yellow Blitz reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Lemon Spirit reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
RAL 260-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 9-point LRV gap (79 vs 70) makes RAL 260-1 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
RAL 260-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
RAL 260-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 11-point LRV gap (79 vs 68) makes RAL 260-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 9-point LRV gap (79 vs 70) makes RAL 260-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 20.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.