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RAL 860-M

RAL 860-M is a versatile paint color from RAL Effect. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to perfect for adding character to any space. Below, you'll find 7 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.

Hex

#A4A09F

LRV

35.83

Light Reflectance Value
35.83
medium

RAL 860-M in Real Rooms

RAL 860-M has a medium LRV of 35.83 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.

2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

RAL 860-M on cabinets gives a kitchen a sense of intentionality without the risk that comes with louder choices. It's grounded enough to feel permanent, versatile enough to work with whatever countertop material surrounds it.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M small kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M small kitchen cabinets

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M kitchen cabinets

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1 Bedroom Photo

In the context of a primary suite, RAL 860-M suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M bedroom

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M bedroom

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1 Bathroom Photo

In a powder room, RAL 860-M can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M minimalist bathroom

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M minimalist bathroom

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1 Kitchen Photo

RAL 860-M is particularly effective in kitchens with a lot of natural light. It tempers the glare from sun hitting polished surfaces, providing a matte-like visual anchor that keeps the room feeling grounded even during the brightest parts of the day.

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M kitchen review

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1 House Photo

On a traditional or historic home, RAL 860-M 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 860-M victorian house interior

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M victorian house interior

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1 Living Room Photo

Choosing RAL 860-M for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M living room

RAL Effect undefined RAL 860-M living room

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Color Codes

HEX#A4A09F
RGB164, 160, 159
HSL12° 3% 63%
CMYK0 2 3 36
CIE LabL: 66.2 a: 1.3 b: 1.0
XYZX: 34.14 Y: 35.54 Z: 37.85