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What is an RAL color code?

What is an RAL color code?

RAL is an European color matching system which defines colors for paint, coatings and plastics. The RAL color standard is administrated by the RAL Deutsches Institut für Gütesicherung und Kennzeichnung. ‘RAL’ is the abbreviation of ‘Reichs-Ausschuß für Lieferbedingungen und Gütesicherung’.

Is RAL used in USA?

RAL is an internationally leading color standard for all professional users of colors in industry, trade, architecture and design. supplies RAL products in the United States.

Are all RAL Colours the same?

Although both colours are part of the classic RAL 840-HR colour collection there is one major difference between these two colours and the other 193 RAL Classic Colours, which are all opaque block colours of different hues.

What RAL Colour is Post Office red?

RAL 3573
Standard RAL Colours357312KR RAL 3573 Post Office Red paint 5 Litre – Carpenter Goodwin Ltd.

Are RAL Colours gloss or matt?

RAL Design – 1825 colours RAL put this system together as the demand for more pastel colours was growing. All colours are in a semi matt finish. These you recognise by the 7 digit number(s).

What RAL 9005?

9005 Jet black
This page shows RAL color 9005 called Jet black. This color appears in the category White and black hues, part of the collection RAL Classic.

What kind of color matching system is RAL?

RAL is an European color matching system which defines colors for paint, coatings and plastics. RAL Classic is the most famous and widely used system.

Who is the Administrator of the RAL standard?

The RAL color standard is admini­strated by the RAL Deutsches Institut für Güte­sicherung und Kennzeichnung. This website is not affiliated with the official RAL organization.

How many colors are there in RAL Classic?

RAL Classic is a collection of 213 colors. 188 of them are body colors, 2 are micaceous iron colors, 5 are daylight luminous colors and 15 others are pearlescent colors. The RAL Classic colors have a 4-digit number in combination with the letters ‘RAL’ (e.g. RAL 1028). The first digit is a system code number (1: yellow,…

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