Match Pearl gold
RAL Classic Pearl gold is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 28. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.


At LRV 28 vs 13, Pearl gold is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


At LRV 28 vs 15, Pearl gold is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


Pearl gold reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 15), opening up a space where Mossy Gold encloses it. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



Pearl gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 10-point LRV gap (28 vs 18) makes Pearl gold the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Pearl gold reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 13), opening up a space where Muddy Mississippi encloses it. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Pearl gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


At LRV 28 vs 11, Pearl gold is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Pearl gold reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 13), opening up a space where Norwegian Wood encloses it. At ΔE 8.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



At LRV 28 vs 13, Pearl gold is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 12.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



With LRVs of 28 and 26, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Pearl gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


Pearl gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


At LRV 28 vs 10, Pearl gold is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 14.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

