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RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black
Hex Color Code: #313238
RGB Color Code: RGB(49, 50, 56)
CMYK Values*: 12.5%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 78.0%






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About RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black is #313238, and the RGB color code is RGB(49, 50, 56).

In the RGB color model, RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black has a red value of 49, a green value of 50, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.5% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 78.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 6.7 % saturation, and 20.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation and 22.0 % brightness/value.



RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black is cool or warm?

The color RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black is a cool color.



What is the LRV of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black? (For interior and product design)

RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black

Light Color


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Is RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(49, 50, 56)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Green
50 (19.6%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.50%
Magenta
10.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
78.04%

HSL

HSL(231.43deg, 6.7 %, 20.6 %)

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
6.67 %.
Lightness
20.59 %.

RYB

RYB(163, 169, 187)
Red
163 (63.8%)
Yellow
169 (66.2%)
Blue
187 (73.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Brightness / Value
21.96 %.

HWB

H: 231.43°

W: 19.22 %

B: 78.04 %

XYZ

X : 3.12

Y : 3.22

Z : 4.2

YXY

Y1 : 3.22

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 80.78%

M : 80.39%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 3.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 2.0/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 20.9

A : 1.05

B : -3.94

CIE-Lch

L : 20.9

C : 4.08

H : 284.87

CIE-Luv

L : 20.9

U : -0.76

V : -4.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.94

A : -0.35

B : -1.31






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black (CMS - RAL Design). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to RAL Classic


#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to Pantone PMS


#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#363432
PANTONE 10399 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to British Standard 4800


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black (CMS - RAL Design). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to Valspar


#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#2E2E30
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to Sherwin Williams


#353337
Domino (SW 6989)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to Benjamin Moore


#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#333334
Jet Black (2120-10)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to PPG Paints


#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


Behr


RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black to Behr


#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



313238
RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black

383731
Black Pepper*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black - #313238?

Color that best contrast with RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black - #313238 is #383731, color name is Black Pepper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black - #313238?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 280 20 05 - Granite Black - #313238 is #383731, color name is Black Pepper*.





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