Match RAL 540-1

RAL Effect RAL 540-1 is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 58. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 540-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1#D4C1D7LRV 58

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.

Lavender Veil
Lavender Veil
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Lavender Veil vs RAL 540-1
Cloverdale Paint
Lavender Veil
1197 · LRV 55
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

A 3-point LRV gap (58 vs 55) makes RAL 540-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Euphoric Lilac
Euphoric Lilac
RAL 540-1 vs Euphoric Lilac
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Euphoric Lilac
6835 · LRV 61

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Violet Petal
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Violet Petal vs RAL 540-1
Benjamin Moore
Violet Petal
1382 · LRV 54
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

RAL 540-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Noticeable
Grape Glimmer
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Grape Glimmer vs RAL 540-1
PPG
Grape Glimmer
PPG1249-3 · LRV 63
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

Grape Glimmer reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Sugared Almond
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Sugared Almond vs RAL 540-1
Farrow & Ball
Sugared Almond
9913 · LRV 56
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 56), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
RAL 540-1
RAL 550-2
RAL 540-1
RAL 550-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-2
RAL 550-2 · LRV 54

RAL 540-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Minuet
Minuet
RAL 540-1 vs Minuet
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58
Tikkurila
Minuet
X344 · LRV 61

With LRVs of 61 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.4Noticeable
Pretty Pink
Pretty Pink
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Pretty Pink vs RAL 540-1
Dulux
Pretty Pink
69RB 70/114 · LRV 70
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

A 12-point LRV gap (70 vs 58) makes Pretty Pink the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.7Noticeable
Monologue
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Monologue vs RAL 540-1
Behr
Monologue
M570-2 · LRV 69
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

Monologue reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Classic Blue
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Classic Blue vs RAL 540-1
Jotun
Classic Blue
4062 · LRV 52
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

A 7-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes RAL 540-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.0Distinct
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Pocketful of Promise
Pocketful of Promise
RAL 540-1 vs Pocketful of Promise
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58
Valspar
Pocketful of Promise
V078-2 · LRV 62

Pocketful of Promise reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.3Distinct
S 1005-R50B
S 1005-R50B
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
S 1005-R50B vs RAL 540-1
NCS
S 1005-R50B
S 1005-R50B · LRV 70
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

S 1005-R50B reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.6Distinct
Confetti
Confetti
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Confetti vs RAL 540-1
Little Greene
Confetti
274 · LRV 67
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

A 8-point LRV gap (67 vs 58) makes Confetti the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.5Distinct
Telegrey 4
Telegrey 4
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1
Telegrey 4 vs RAL 540-1
RAL ClassicClassic
Telegrey 4
RAL 7047 · LRV 59
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-1
RAL 540-1 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.7Distinct