RAL 780-3 featured
RAL EffectRAL 780-3

RAL 780-3

Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, RAL 780-3 remains a staple for RAL Effect designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 6 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#DDC49A

LRV

56.85

Light Reflectance Value
56.85
light

RAL 780-3 in Real Rooms

RAL 780-3 has a high LRV of 56.85 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.

2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

For an island-only application, RAL 780-3 provides a stunning focal point. It anchors the center of the room, creating a "furniture piece" feel that contrasts beautifully with lighter perimeter cabinets and draws people toward the heart of the kitchen.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 kitchen cabinets

Plan Home visualization

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 kitchen cabinets

Plan Home visualization

1 House Photo

On a traditional or historic home, RAL 780-3 acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 victorian house interior

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 victorian house interior

Plan Home visualization

2 Bathroom Photos

For bathrooms with limited natural light, RAL 780-3 provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 bathroom

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 bathroom

Plan Home visualization

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 minimalist bathroom

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 minimalist bathroom

Plan Home visualization

1 Kitchen Photo

In a farmhouse or traditional kitchen, RAL 780-3 adds a layer of modern relevance. It updates classic cabinetry and apron-front sinks without clashing with the traditional "bones" of the house, offering a bridge between the old and the new.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 kitchen interior

RAL Effect undefined RAL 780-3 kitchen interior

Plan Home visualization

Color Codes

HEX#DDC49A
RGB221, 196, 154
HSL38° 50% 74%
CMYK0 11 30 13
CIE LabL: 80.3 a: 2.6 b: 24.4
XYZX: 55.39 Y: 57.19 Z: 38.68