Match RAL 270-3
RAL Effect RAL 270-3 is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 49. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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EffectClosest 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.
Sparkling Sun reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (54 vs 49) makes Colza yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 6-point LRV gap (55 vs 49) makes Unmellow Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 11-point LRV gap (60 vs 49) makes Rise-N-Shine the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Sunflower Symphony 4 reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 49), opening up a space where RAL 270-3 encloses it. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Mister David reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
RAL 270-3 reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 20), opening up a space where Fickle Pickle encloses it. At ΔE 43.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 49 vs 33, RAL 270-3 is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 50.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.