RAL 850-5
We've categorized RAL 850-5 as a genuinely dark paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 8 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#6B6760
LRV
13.83
RAL 850-5 in Real Rooms
RAL 850-5 has a low LRV of 13.83 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
For an island-only application, RAL 850-5 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 850-5 kitchen cabinets
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RAL Effect 850-5 small kitchen cabinets
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1 Bedroom Photo
Lighting is key in a bedroom, and RAL 850-5 reacts beautifully to dimmers. As you lower the lights for sleep, the color takes on a velvet-like quality, losing its daytime crispness in favor of a smoky, mysterious depth that is incredibly conducive to relaxation.
RAL Effect 850-5 bedroom
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1 Bathroom Photo
For bathrooms with limited natural light, RAL 850-5 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 850-5 minimalist bathroom
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1 Kitchen Photo
In a farmhouse or traditional kitchen, RAL 850-5 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 850-5 kitchen interior
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2 Misc Photos
These "miscellaneous" applications of RAL 850-5 prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.
RAL Effect 850-5 kidsroom interior, children's room
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RAL Effect 850-5 japandi interior
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1 Living Room Photo
RAL 850-5 anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.
RAL Effect 850-5 living room
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