Match RAL 220-5
RAL Effect RAL 220-5 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 12. 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.



A 7-point LRV gap (19 vs 12) makes Signal green the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 0.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


A 5-point LRV gap (17 vs 12) makes Irish Moss the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Crushed Pine 1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 14 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


At ΔE 11.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Warm Eucalyptus (US) reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 34.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.











