Match RAL 460-6

RAL Effect RAL 460-6 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 5. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 460-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6#8B1B28LRV 5

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.

Ruby red
RAL 460-6
Ruby red
RAL 460-6
RAL ClassicClassic
Ruby red
RAL 3003 · LRV 9
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

A 3-point LRV gap (9 vs 5) makes Ruby red the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9 — Subtle
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Carmine
Carmine
RAL 460-6 vs Carmine
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5
Sherwin-Williams
Carmine
2905 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6 — Noticeable
Caliente
Caliente
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Caliente vs RAL 460-6
Benjamin Moore
Caliente
AF-290 · LRV 9
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

Caliente reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1 — Noticeable
Ruby Fountain 2
Ruby Fountain 2
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Ruby Fountain 2 vs RAL 460-6
Dulux
Ruby Fountain 2
07YR 10/489 · LRV 10
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

Ruby Fountain 2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.7 — Noticeable
RAL 440-M
RAL 460-6
RAL 440-M
RAL 460-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 440-M
RAL 440-M · LRV 7
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.1 — Noticeable
Theatre Red
Theatre Red
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Theatre Red vs RAL 460-6
Little Greene
Theatre Red
192 · LRV 4
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 5 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.9 — Distinct
Red Gumball
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Red Gumball vs RAL 460-6
PPG
Red Gumball
PPG1187-7 · LRV 12
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

A 7-point LRV gap (12 vs 5) makes Red Gumball the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.1 — Distinct
Siren
Siren
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Siren vs RAL 460-6
Cloverdale Paint
Siren
1117 · LRV 11
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

Siren reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.4 — Distinct
Rectory Red
Rectory Red
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Rectory Red vs RAL 460-6
Farrow & Ball
Rectory Red
217 · LRV 11
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

Rectory Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.5 — Distinct
Timeless Ruby
Timeless Ruby
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Timeless Ruby vs RAL 460-6
Behr
Timeless Ruby
HDC-CL-01 · LRV 11
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

Timeless Ruby reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.1 — Distinct
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
S 5040-Y80R vs RAL 460-6
NCS
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R · LRV 7
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 15.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.5 — Distinct
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Rushing Red
Rushing Red
RAL 460-6 vs Rushing Red
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5
Valspar
Rushing Red
V042-6 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 16.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.3 — Distinct
Statement Red
Statement Red
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Statement Red vs RAL 460-6
Jotun
Statement Red
20207 · LRV 15
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5

A 10-point LRV gap (15 vs 5) makes Statement Red the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 20.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.4 — Distinct
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6
Cayenne
RAL 460-6 vs Cayenne
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 460-6
RAL 460-6 · LRV 5
Tikkurila
Cayenne
M419 · LRV 10

A 4-point LRV gap (10 vs 5) makes Cayenne the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 22.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.1 — Distinct