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Pure red

There is more to RAL Classic Pure red (RAL 3028) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its pink and red classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

17.29

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Light Reflectance Value
17.29
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Pure red in Rooms

Follow Pure red from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 8 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 House Photo

1 house image place Pure red (RAL 3028) in an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. With an LRV of 17.3, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

RAL Classic 3028 exterior paint review

RAL Classic 3028 exterior paint review

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4 Misc Photos

Against a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes, Pure red (RAL 3028) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 17.3, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

RAL Classic 3028 door paint review

RAL Classic 3028 door paint review

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RAL Classic 3028 door color

RAL Classic 3028 door color

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RAL Classic 3028 garage door

RAL Classic 3028 garage door

@fortisaluminiumltd

RAL Classic 3028 painted furniture

RAL Classic 3028 painted furniture

@baby2teen.ru

2 Living Room Photos

Against upholstery, timber, art and metal accents, Pure red (RAL 3028) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 17.3, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

RAL Classic 3028 stairs color

RAL Classic 3028 stairs color

@fromouterspace.it

RAL Classic 3028 stairs

RAL Classic 3028 stairs

@fromouterspace.it

1 Front Door Photo

The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light and hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim guide the final sample decision.

RAL Classic 3028 front door

RAL Classic 3028 front door

@fortisaluminiumltd

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A 5-point LRV gap (17 vs 13) makes Pure red the marginally brighter of the two.

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A 6-point LRV gap (17 vs 11) makes Pure red the marginally brighter of the two.

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Pastel blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

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A 5-point LRV gap (23 vs 17) makes Mint turquoise the marginally brighter of the two.

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A 5-point LRV gap (17 vs 12) makes Pure red the marginally brighter of the two.

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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.

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A 3-point LRV gap (17 vs 14) makes Pure red the marginally brighter of the two.

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A 10-point LRV gap (17 vs 8) makes Pure red the marginally brighter of the two.

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A 6-point LRV gap (23 vs 17) makes Turquoise blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB204, 44, 36
HSL3° 70% 47%
CMYK0 78 82 20
CIE LabL: 45.3 a: 60.8 b: 44.4
XYZX: 26.12 Y: 14.77 Z: 3.14