RAL 820-3
With a focus on versatile tones, RAL 820-3 (RAL 820-3) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to perfect for adding character to any space. See it applied across 5 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#8D9395
LRV
28.68
RAL 820-3 in Real Rooms
RAL 820-3 has a medium LRV of 28.68 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.
1 Bedroom Photo
The bedroom is where RAL 820-3 really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 820-3 bedroom
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1 Bathroom Photo
Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. RAL 820-3 holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 820-3 bathroom
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1 Kitchen Photo
The challenge with kitchen color is longevity: it needs to look right at 7am under bright task lights and at dinner with the pendants dimmed low. RAL 820-3 manages to bridge all three lighting scenarios with ease, which is a rarer quality in a paint pigment than it sounds.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 820-3 kitchen interior
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1 House Photo
When choosing RAL 820-3 for an exterior, you are opting for a color that respects the landscape. It feels like it grew out of the earth rather than being dropped onto it, creating a harmonious relationship between the architecture and the garden.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 820-3 victorian house interior
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1 Misc Photo
In laundry rooms, RAL 820-3 adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 820-3 kidsroom interior, children's room
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