Match RAL 560-3

RAL Effect RAL 560-3 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 20. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 560-3
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3#8C6F80LRV 20

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.

RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Heather
RAL 560-3 vs Heather
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20
Tikkurila
Heather
V425 · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Majestic Plum
Majestic Plum
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Majestic Plum vs RAL 560-3
Cloverdale Paint
Majestic Plum
1214 · LRV 16
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

RAL 560-3 reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Plum Dandy
RAL 560-3 vs Plum Dandy
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Plum Dandy
6284 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Aplomb
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Aplomb vs RAL 560-3
Benjamin Moore
Aplomb
AF-625 · LRV 21
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 21 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-5
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-5
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-5
RAL 560-5 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Velvet Slipper
Velvet Slipper
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Velvet Slipper vs RAL 560-3
PPG
Velvet Slipper
PPG1046-6 · LRV 17
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Palladian Plum
Palladian Plum
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Palladian Plum vs RAL 560-3
Dulux
Palladian Plum
30RR 19/068 · LRV 19
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.5Noticeable
Pastel violet
Pastel violet
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Pastel violet vs RAL 560-3
RAL ClassicClassic
Pastel violet
RAL 4009 · LRV 28
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

A 8-point LRV gap (28 vs 20) makes Pastel violet the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.1Noticeable
Brassica
Brassica
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Brassica vs RAL 560-3
Farrow & Ball
Brassica
271 · LRV 24
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

Brassica reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.4Noticeable
Royal Raisin
Royal Raisin
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Royal Raisin vs RAL 560-3
Behr
Royal Raisin
N110-5 · LRV 18
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.4Noticeable
Dusty Purple
Dusty Purple
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Dusty Purple vs RAL 560-3
Jotun
Dusty Purple
3343 · LRV 15
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

RAL 560-3 reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.0Noticeable
Nether Red
Nether Red
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Nether Red vs RAL 560-3
Little Greene
Nether Red
315 · LRV 20
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.4Distinct
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
Lilac Gray
Lilac Gray
RAL 560-3 vs Lilac Gray
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20
Valspar
Lilac Gray
1003-9C · LRV 25

Lilac Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.5Distinct
S 6000-N
S 6000-N
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3
S 6000-N vs RAL 560-3
NCS
S 6000-N
S 6000-N · LRV 17
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 560-3
RAL 560-3 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 15.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.9Distinct