Match RAL 390-5

RAL Effect RAL 390-5 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 15. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 390-5
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5#D8480FLRV 15

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.

RAL 390-3
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-3
RAL 390-5
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-3
RAL 390-3 · LRV 18
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 18 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Traffic orange
RAL 390-5
Traffic orange
RAL 390-5
RAL ClassicClassic
Traffic orange
RAL 2009 · LRV 24
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

A 8-point LRV gap (24 vs 15) makes Traffic orange the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4Noticeable
RAL 390-5
Festive Orange
RAL 390-5
Benjamin Moore
Festive Orange
2014-10 · LRV 22
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

A 7-point LRV gap (22 vs 15) makes Festive Orange the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8Noticeable
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
Obstinate Orange
Obstinate Orange
RAL 390-5 vs Obstinate Orange
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Obstinate Orange
6884 · LRV 21

A 6-point LRV gap (21 vs 15) makes Obstinate Orange the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.5Distinct
Moroccan Flame
Moroccan Flame
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
Moroccan Flame vs RAL 390-5
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

At LRV 28 vs 15, Moroccan Flame is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 13.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.7Distinct
Inferno
RAL 390-5
Inferno
RAL 390-5
Behr
Inferno
P190-7 · LRV 20
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

A 4-point LRV gap (20 vs 15) makes Inferno the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.8Distinct
Starfish
Starfish
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
Starfish vs RAL 390-5
Cloverdale Paint
Starfish
1047 · LRV 28
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

Starfish reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 15), opening up a space where RAL 390-5 encloses it. At ΔE 17.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.1Distinct
Atomic Red
Atomic Red
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
Atomic Red vs RAL 390-5
Little Greene
Atomic Red
190 · LRV 12
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

A 3-point LRV gap (15 vs 12) makes RAL 390-5 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 19.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 19.3Distinct
Charlotte's Locks
Charlotte's Locks
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
Charlotte's Locks vs RAL 390-5
Farrow & Ball
Charlotte's Locks
268 · LRV 21
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

A 6-point LRV gap (21 vs 15) makes Charlotte's Locks the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 19.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 19.5Distinct
Field Poppy
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
Field Poppy vs RAL 390-5
PPG
Field Poppy
PPG1195-7 · LRV 26
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

A 11-point LRV gap (26 vs 15) makes Field Poppy the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 22.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.1Distinct
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
Pinch of Clove
Pinch of Clove
RAL 390-5 vs Pinch of Clove
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15
Valspar
Pinch of Clove
P082 · LRV 31

Pinch of Clove reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 15), opening up a space where RAL 390-5 encloses it. At ΔE 41.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 41.9Very different
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
Flamingo
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15
Tikkurila
Flamingo
K319 · LRV 34

Flamingo reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 15), opening up a space where RAL 390-5 encloses it. At ΔE 42.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 42.5Very different
Statement Red
Statement Red
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
Statement Red vs RAL 390-5
Jotun
Statement Red
20207 · LRV 15
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 43.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 43.2Very different
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5
S 5040-Y80R vs RAL 390-5
NCS
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R · LRV 7
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 390-5
RAL 390-5 · LRV 15

RAL 390-5 reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 47.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 47.7Very different