Match RAL 140-6

RAL Effect RAL 140-6 is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 66. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 140-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6#E5D2B6LRV 66

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.

Light ivory
Light ivory
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Light ivory vs RAL 140-6
RAL ClassicClassic
Light ivory
RAL 1015 · LRV 68
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Hephaestus
Hephaestus
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Hephaestus vs RAL 140-6
Cloverdale Paint
Hephaestus
0321 · LRV 68
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Almond Brittle
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Almond Brittle vs RAL 140-6
PPG
Almond Brittle
PPG1095-3 · LRV 65
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

With LRVs of 66 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Irish Cream
Irish Cream
RAL 140-6 vs Irish Cream
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66
Sherwin-Williams
Irish Cream
7537 · LRV 66

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.3Subtle
RAL 140-6
RAL 780-2
RAL 140-6
RAL 780-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 780-2
RAL 780-2 · LRV 68

With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Ivory
Ivory
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Ivory vs RAL 140-6
Dulux
Ivory
LRV 69
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

With LRVs of 69 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Sea Urchin
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Sea Urchin vs RAL 140-6
Benjamin Moore
Sea Urchin
1052 · LRV 62
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

RAL 140-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Travertine
Travertine
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Travertine vs RAL 140-6
Little Greene
Travertine
319 · LRV 63
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

RAL 140-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Matchstick
Matchstick
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Matchstick vs RAL 140-6
Farrow & Ball
Matchstick
2013 · LRV 68
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Ginseng
Ginseng
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Ginseng vs RAL 140-6
Jotun
Ginseng
10245 · LRV 62
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

RAL 140-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Chai
RAL 140-6 vs Chai
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66
Tikkurila
Chai
H459 · LRV 60

RAL 140-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1Noticeable
Buff Tone
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Buff Tone vs RAL 140-6
Behr
Buff Tone
S230-1 · LRV 66
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

With LRVs of 66 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
Gentle Lamb
Gentle Lamb
RAL 140-6 vs Gentle Lamb
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66
Valspar
Gentle Lamb
V177 · LRV 70

Gentle Lamb reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.3Noticeable
S 1005-Y60R
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6
S 1005-Y60R vs RAL 140-6
NCS
S 1005-Y60R
S 1005-Y60R · LRV 70
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-6
RAL 140-6 · LRV 66

A 4-point LRV gap (70 vs 66) makes S 1005-Y60R the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.2Noticeable