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Iron grey

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Iron grey (RAL 7011) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 11 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#52595D

LRV

12.04

Light Reflectance Value
12.04
dark

Iron grey in Real Rooms

Iron grey has a low LRV of 12.04 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.

2 Front Door Photos

Using Iron grey for the front door allows the hardware to be the "jewelry" of the house. Whether you choose a modern long-bar handle or a traditional knocker, the color provides the perfect stage for the metalwork to shine.

RAL 7011 front door makeover

RAL 7011 front door makeover

@colourmycrib

RAL 7011 front door paint

RAL 7011 front door paint

@wemokna

2 House Photos

For coastal or high-exposure homes, Iron grey is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.

RAL 7011 exterior paint

RAL 7011 exterior paint

@warwickshire_upvc_spray_co

RAL Classic  Iron grey RAL 7011 exterior review

RAL Classic Iron grey RAL 7011 exterior review

@nottingham_window_company

7 Misc Photos

These "miscellaneous" applications of Iron grey prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

RAL 7011 wall paint

RAL 7011 wall paint

@pecadodase

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Color Codes

HEX#52595D
RGB82, 89, 93
HSL202° 6% 34%
CMYK12 4 0 64
CIE LabL: 37.4 a: -1.8 b: -3.2
XYZX: 9.03 Y: 9.73 Z: 11.76