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RAL 830-M

Often used for its versatile qualities, RAL 830-M remains a staple for RAL Effect designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 11 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#82817F

LRV

22.16

Light Reflectance Value
22.16
dark

RAL 830-M in Real Rooms

RAL 830-M has a medium LRV of 22.16 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.

2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Choosing RAL 830-M 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."

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M kitchen cabinets

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M small kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M small kitchen cabinets

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1 Bedroom Photo

The bedroom is where RAL 830-M 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 830-M bedroom

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M bedroom

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1 Kitchen Photo

RAL 830-M in a kitchen reads differently from how it might anywhere else — the hard surfaces, task lighting, and constant activity give it more to work against, and it holds up beautifully. It doesn't compete with the colors of food or the texture of countertops; instead, it frames them with a professional finish.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M kitchen backsplash

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M kitchen backsplash

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2 Bathroom Photos

Small bathrooms amplify whatever color is on the wall, which makes the choice more consequential than it first appears. RAL 830-M has enough depth to register without closing the room in, and it plays well with white subway tile or warm wood accents.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M bathroom

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M bathroom

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M minimalist bathroom

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M minimalist bathroom

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1 House Photo

When choosing RAL 830-M 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 830-M victorian house interior

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M victorian house interior

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1 Misc Photo

In laundry rooms, RAL 830-M 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.

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M kidsroom interior, children's room

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3 Living Room Photos

In a living room, RAL 830-M acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M living room walls

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M living room

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M living room

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M living room

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-M living room

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Color Codes

HEX#82817F
RGB130, 129, 127
HSL40° 1% 50%
CMYK0 1 2 49
CIE LabL: 54.0 a: -0.0 b: 1.2
XYZX: 20.89 Y: 21.98 Z: 23.21