Match RAL 740-2
RAL Effect RAL 740-2 is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 59. 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 61 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 6-point LRV gap (65 vs 59) makes Sweet Nothings the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
RAL 740-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
At LRV 75 vs 59, Peppermint Rock is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 59 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 10-point LRV gap (69 vs 59) makes Touch of Spring the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
RAL 740-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 59 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.