Match RAL 850-2

RAL Effect RAL 850-2 is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 44. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 850-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2#B1B1AALRV 44

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.

Lamp Room Gray
Lamp Room Gray
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Lamp Room Gray vs RAL 850-2
Farrow & Ball
Lamp Room Gray
88 · LRV 44
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Frost
Frost
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Frost vs RAL 850-2
Cloverdale Paint
Frost
EX037 · LRV 45
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

With LRVs of 45 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Allegory
Allegory
RAL 850-2 vs Allegory
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44
Sherwin-Williams
Allegory
9553 · LRV 45

With LRVs of 45 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Gray Huskie
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Gray Huskie vs RAL 850-2
Benjamin Moore
Gray Huskie
1473 · LRV 46
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Greige
Greige
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Greige vs RAL 850-2
Behr
Greige
PPU24-11 · LRV 46
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Misty Mountain
Misty Mountain
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Misty Mountain vs RAL 850-2
Dulux
Misty Mountain
30YY 46/036 · LRV 46
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Agate Grey
Agate Grey
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Agate Grey vs RAL 850-2
RAL ClassicClassic
Agate Grey
RAL 7038 · LRV 45
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

With LRVs of 45 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Precipitation
Precipitation
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Precipitation vs RAL 850-2
PPG
Precipitation
PPG0997-4 · LRV 41
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Cloister
RAL 850-2 vs Cloister
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44
Tikkurila
Cloister
V487 · LRV 46

With LRVs of 46 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
S 3000-N
S 3000-N
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
S 3000-N vs RAL 850-2
NCS
S 3000-N
S 3000-N · LRV 44
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Coastal Jetty
RAL 850-2 vs Coastal Jetty
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44
Valspar
Coastal Jetty
5007-1C · LRV 40

RAL 850-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 40), 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
RAL 840-3
RAL 850-2
RAL 840-3
RAL 850-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 840-3
RAL 840-3 · LRV 46
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

With LRVs of 46 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Lavender Touch
Lavender Touch
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2
Lavender Touch vs RAL 850-2
Jotun
Lavender Touch
20186 · LRV 46
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

With LRVs of 46 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
North Brink Grey
RAL 850-2
North Brink Grey
RAL 850-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-2
RAL 850-2 · LRV 44

At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable