Match RAL 840-M

RAL Effect RAL 840-M is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 6. 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 840-M
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 840-M
RAL 840-M#494440LRV 6

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 840-M
Canopy
RAL 840-M
Canopy
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Canopy
CA212 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
Phantom Mist
RAL 840-M
Phantom Mist
PPG
ΔE 1.1Subtle
Phantom Mist
PPG1002-7 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
Black Mocha
RAL 840-M
Black Mocha
Behr
ΔE 1.3Subtle
Black Mocha
PPU24-01 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
RAL 840-M
Cordovan Brown
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 1.4Subtle
Cordovan Brown
ES-62 · LRV 0

RAL 840-M reads slightly lighter

RAL 840-M
Sealskin
RAL 840-M
Sealskin
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 1.6Subtle
Sealskin
7675 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
Tanner's Brown
RAL 840-M
Tanner's Brown
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 2.5Subtle
Tanner's Brown
255 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
Umbra grey
RAL 840-M
Umbra grey
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 2.9Subtle
Umbra grey
RAL 7022 · LRV 10

Umbra grey reads slightly lighter

RAL 840-M
RAL 870-M
RAL 840-M
RAL 870-M
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 3.0Subtle
RAL 870-M
RAL 870-M · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
S 8000-N
RAL 840-M
S 8000-N
NCS
ΔE 3.4Noticeable
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
Blackened Black
RAL 840-M
Blackened Black
Jotun
ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Blackened Black
9938 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
Licorice
RAL 840-M
Licorice
Tikkurila
ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Licorice
X499 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
Raisin Cake
RAL 840-M
Raisin Cake
Dulux
ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Raisin Cake
20YY 11/017 · LRV 11

Raisin Cake reads slightly lighter

RAL 840-M
Córdoba
RAL 840-M
Córdoba
Little Greene
ΔE 6.0Noticeable
Córdoba
277 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-M
Nocturnal Green
RAL 840-M
Nocturnal Green
Valspar
ΔE 10.3Distinct
Nocturnal Green
5011-1 · LRV 3

RAL 840-M reads slightly lighter