Match RAL 650-1
RAL Effect RAL 650-1 is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 36. 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.
Cayman Blue reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 36), opening up a space where RAL 650-1 encloses it. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
At LRV 50 vs 36, Horizon Haze is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Epimethius reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 37 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (36 vs 30) makes RAL 650-1 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 4-point LRV gap (40 vs 36) makes Nordic Sky the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (36 vs 29) makes RAL 650-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
RAL 650-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 22.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 11-point LRV gap (46 vs 36) makes Driftwood Blues the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 22.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.