Tarpaulin grey featured
RAL ClassicRAL 7010

Tarpaulin grey

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Tarpaulin grey (RAL 7010) 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 3 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#585C56

LRV

12.89

Light Reflectance Value
12.89
dark

Tarpaulin grey in Real Rooms

Tarpaulin grey has a low LRV of 12.89 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.

2 House Photos

Tarpaulin grey on an exterior reads differently at different scales: approachable up close, commanding from the street. It works especially well on houses with good trim detail, where the contrast between wall and trim can do real visual work.

RAL Classic  Tarpaulin grey RAL 7010 entrance door

RAL Classic Tarpaulin grey RAL 7010 entrance door

@schilderbladel

RAL Classic  Tarpaulin grey RAL 7010 windows review

RAL Classic Tarpaulin grey RAL 7010 windows review

@wolf.glas.en.kozijnen

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

When you use Tarpaulin grey on cabinetry, you're embracing furniture-grade sophistication. It elevates standard cupboards into something that feels custom-built, especially when paired with a satin or semi-gloss finish that lets the light catch the edges of the doors.

RAL Classic  Tarpaulin grey RAL 7010 kitchen review

RAL Classic Tarpaulin grey RAL 7010 kitchen review

@ekakornilova

Complementary Colors

Color Codes

HEX#585C56
RGB88, 92, 86
HSL100° 3% 35%
CMYK4 0 7 64
CIE LabL: 38.6 a: -2.8 b: 2.9
XYZX: 9.53 Y: 10.40 Z: 10.31