Match RAL 550-6

RAL Effect RAL 550-6 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 11. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6#784C5ELRV 11

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.

Fine Wine
Fine Wine
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Fine Wine vs RAL 550-6
Behr
Fine Wine
S120-7 · LRV 11
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Bottle of Bordeaux
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Bottle of Bordeaux vs RAL 550-6
Benjamin Moore
Bottle of Bordeaux
1357 · LRV 11
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Noble Honor
Noble Honor
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Noble Honor vs RAL 550-6
Cloverdale Paint
Noble Honor
1166 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Chilled Wine
Chilled Wine
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Chilled Wine vs RAL 550-6
PPG
Chilled Wine
PPG1045-7 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.9Noticeable
RAL 550-6
RAL 560-4
RAL 550-6
RAL 560-4
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-4
RAL 560-4 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Grape Harvest
Grape Harvest
RAL 550-6 vs Grape Harvest
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Grape Harvest
6285 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.2Noticeable
Mulberry Burst
Mulberry Burst
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Mulberry Burst vs RAL 550-6
Dulux
Mulberry Burst
10RR 09/150 · LRV 9
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Preferenced Red
Preferenced Red
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Preferenced Red vs RAL 550-6
Farrow & Ball
Preferenced Red
297 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.2Noticeable
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Beetroot
RAL 550-6 vs Beetroot
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11
Tikkurila
Beetroot
M425 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 11 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.8Distinct
Bordeaux
Bordeaux
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Bordeaux vs RAL 550-6
Jotun
Bordeaux
2846 · LRV 11
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.7Distinct
Adventurer
RAL 550-6
Adventurer
RAL 550-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

A ΔE of 11.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.7Distinct
Red lilac
Red lilac
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Red lilac vs RAL 550-6
RAL ClassicClassic
Red lilac
RAL 4001 · LRV 18
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

A 7-point LRV gap (18 vs 11) makes Red lilac the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.7Distinct
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
Virtuoso
Virtuoso
RAL 550-6 vs Virtuoso
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11
Valspar
Virtuoso
M215 · LRV 4

RAL 550-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 18.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.0Distinct
S 5040-R
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6
S 5040-R vs RAL 550-6
NCS
S 5040-R
S 5040-R · LRV 6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 550-6
RAL 550-6 · LRV 11

RAL 550-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 21.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.6Distinct