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RAL 420-2

Often used for its versatile qualities, RAL 420-2 remains a staple for RAL Effect designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 23 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#F29D86

LRV

45.57

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Light Reflectance Value
45.57
Medium

RAL 420-2 in Real Rooms

RAL 420-2 has a medium-high LRV of 45.57 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.

4 Misc Photos

Observe the use of RAL 420-2 on architectural "oddities"—slanted ceilings, built-in nooks, or under-stair closets. The color helps these strange angles feel like deliberate design features rather than construction afterthoughts.

RAL Effect 420-2 wall

RAL Effect 420-2 wall

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RAL Effect 420-2 kidsroom interior, children's room

RAL Effect 420-2 kidsroom interior, children's room

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RAL Effect 420-2 modern interior

RAL Effect 420-2 modern interior

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RAL Effect 420-2 japandi interior

RAL Effect 420-2 japandi interior

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2 Bathroom Photos

Pairing RAL 420-2 with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.

RAL Effect 420-2 bathroom

RAL Effect 420-2 bathroom

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RAL Effect 420-2 minimalist bathroom

RAL Effect 420-2 minimalist bathroom

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3 Kitchen Photos

The sophisticated undertones of RAL 420-2 make it an excellent partner for mixed metal finishes. Whether you have a brass faucet and matte black cabinet pulls, or traditional chrome fixtures, this color acts as a neutral mediator that makes the mix look intentional.

RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen painted backsplash

RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen painted backsplash

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RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen backsplash

RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen backsplash

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RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen review

RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen review

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7 Living Room Photos

There is a specific "glow" that RAL 420-2 takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.

RAL Effect 420-2 living room interior

RAL Effect 420-2 living room interior

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5 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Choosing RAL 420-2 for cabinets allows you to be more adventurous with your tile and stone choices. Because the cabinetry is so well-grounded, it can balance out a heavily veined marble or a colorful geometric backsplash without the room feeling "busy."

RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen cabinets

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RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen cabinets

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RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen cabinets

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RAL Effect 420-2 small kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect 420-2 small kitchen cabinets

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RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect 420-2 kitchen cabinets

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1 House Photo

On the exterior, RAL 420-2 holds up across all lighting conditions — crisp in full sun, rich and dimensional on overcast days. It pairs especially well with white trim, black window frames, and natural stone, giving the home a timeless, curated presence.

RAL Effect 420-2 victorian house interior

RAL Effect 420-2 victorian house interior

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1 Bedroom Photo

RAL 420-2 creates a bedroom that feels deliberately calm rather than accidentally plain. The color absorbs the first rays of morning light without bouncing them back harshly, which means waking up in this environment feels gentle and gradual. Keep the window treatments simple and let the walls do the heavy lifting.

RAL Effect 420-2 bedroom

RAL Effect 420-2 bedroom

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Color Codes

HEX#F29D86
RGB242, 157, 134
HSL13° 81% 74%
CMYK0 35 45 5
CIE LabL: 72.7 a: 29.1 b: 25.2
XYZX: 52.98 Y: 44.72 Z: 28.39