Match RAL 270-M

RAL Effect RAL 270-M is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 32. 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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RAL 270-M
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M#CB9437LRV 32

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.

Mecca Gold
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Mecca Gold vs RAL 270-M
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
RAL 270-M
RAL 280-6
RAL 270-M
RAL 280-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 280-6
RAL 280-6 · LRV 34

With LRVs of 34 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.7Subtle
Spicy Mustard
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Spicy Mustard vs RAL 270-M
Benjamin Moore
Spicy Mustard
2154-20 · LRV 33
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

With LRVs of 33 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Lemon Bar
Lemon Bar
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Lemon Bar vs RAL 270-M
Cloverdale Paint
Lemon Bar
0865 · LRV 41
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

Lemon Bar reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Gold Crest
Gold Crest
RAL 270-M vs Gold Crest
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Gold Crest
6670 · LRV 39

Gold Crest reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.9Noticeable
Plantain Chips
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Plantain Chips vs RAL 270-M
Behr
Plantain Chips
M290-6 · LRV 40
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

Plantain Chips reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.1Noticeable
Yellow-Pink
Yellow-Pink
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Yellow-Pink vs RAL 270-M
Little Greene
Yellow-Pink
46 · LRV 42
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

Yellow-Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.3Distinct
Mustard Blanket
Mustard Blanket
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Mustard Blanket vs RAL 270-M
Dulux
Mustard Blanket
40YY 34/446 · LRV 34
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

With LRVs of 34 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.7Distinct
Curry
Curry
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Curry vs RAL 270-M
RAL ClassicClassic
Curry
RAL 1027 · LRV 26
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

RAL 270-M reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.7Distinct
India Yellow
India Yellow
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
India Yellow vs RAL 270-M
Farrow & Ball
India Yellow
66 · LRV 37
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

India Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.6Distinct
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Brazen
RAL 270-M vs Brazen
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32
Valspar
Brazen
V054-6 · LRV 19

At LRV 32 vs 19, RAL 270-M is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 14.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.3Distinct
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
N391
RAL 270-M vs N391
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32
Tikkurila
N391
N391 · LRV 38

A 5-point LRV gap (38 vs 32) makes N391 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 17.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.4Distinct
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
S 3030-Y30R vs RAL 270-M
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 32), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 23.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 23.7Distinct
Mexico
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Mexico vs RAL 270-M
Jotun
Mexico
0288 · LRV 35
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

A 3-point LRV gap (35 vs 32) makes Mexico the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 26.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 26.3Very different