RAL Design System

RAL 060 50 40 Camel Brown

#A56639

RGB 165, 102, 57 · HSL 25°, 49%, 44% · CMYK 0, 38, 65, 35

RAL 060 50 40 Camel Brown is #A56639 in HEX, rgb(165, 102, 57), cmyk(0%, 38%, 65%, 35%).

RAL 060 50 40, Camel Brown, is a warm color from the RAL Design System — the European standard used to specify exact colors for paints and coatings. Its hex value is #A56639, or rgb(165, 102, 57). It's commonly specified for architecture, interiors and product design where a wide, fine-graded palette is needed. Below are its exact color codes (HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL), the nearest real interior paints across 16 brands so you can match it on a wall, and similar RAL shades.

HEX → RAL converter
HEX#A56639
RGB165, 102, 57
HSL25°, 49%, 44%
HSV25°, 65%, 65%
CMYK0, 38, 65, 35
Decimal10839609
CSS RGBrgb(165, 102, 57)
CSS HSLhsl(25, 49%, 44%)

Dulux

Hot GingerS10F9

ΔE 1.2 · #A26336

Vista Paint

Warrior KingK-1056

ΔE 2.3 · #A06339

Benjamin Moore

MasadaAF-220

ΔE 3 · #A4683F

PPG

Chaparral16-22

ΔE 3.1 · #A76C40

Sherwin-Williams

GingerySW6363

ΔE 3.6 · #B06C3E

Behr

Copper Mountain260D-7

ΔE 4.5 · #A65F33

Kilz

Autumn SpiceLD100-01

ΔE 4.7 · #A66B35

Hallman-Lindsay

Hampton Beach1012

ΔE 4.9 · #9D603B

Colorhouse

Clay .03Clay-03

ΔE 5 · #A16941

Dunn-Edwards

Burnt AlmondDE5258

ΔE 5.8 · #B0724A

RAL

Orange Brown8023

ΔE 5.9 · #A65E2E

Valspar

Orange Glaze3009-6

ΔE 6.5 · #B66A3E

Dutch Boy

CaramelVS-9805

ΔE 9.8 · #875228

IKEA

IKEA105105

ΔE 11.6 · #C5714F

Kobra

Beige04

ΔE 15.6 · #8F6E46

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth64

ΔE 16.8 · #C57B67

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Complementary

#A56639
#3979A7

Analogous

#A73942
#A56639
#A79E39

Triadic

#A56639
#39A767
#6739A7

Monochromatic

#352112
#6E4426
#A56639
#CA8E63
#DDB79C

Shades and tints of Camel Brown run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F7EEE8
Tint #E7CCB9
Tint #D7A989
Tint #C6875A
Base #A56639
Shade #89542F
Shade #6A4224
Shade #4C2F1A
Shade #2E1C10

Lighter

#C58355
#CDA386
#DECABC

Darker

#88522C
#5F381C
#382110

Saturation

#816D60
#A76739
#C4621D

Best Rooms

kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass

Aa

vs White

4.61:1

AA

Aa

vs Black

4.56:1

AA

Deuteranopia

#A56639
#897E36

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A56639
#747441

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A56639
#A56269

Original → Simulated

Warm · Inviting

Camel Brown reads warm and lived-in — orange-leaning tones invite conversation and slow the room down without dulling it. They flatter wood, linen, and brass, and they brighten north-facing rooms that otherwise tip cold.

SymbolismCreativity, hospitality, harvest
PersonalityFriendly, optimistic, grounded
warmthhospitalitycreativitycomfortsocialearthy
#BB7946

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#A56639

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#A87E6A

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

#ECEAE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#386687

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

CSS — color
color: #A56639;
CSS — background
background-color: #A56639;
CSS Variable
--color-camel-brown: #A56639;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'camel-brown': '#A56639' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#A56639] text-[#A56639]
SCSS
$camel-brown: #A56639;

What is a RAL color?

RAL is the European color-matching standard used to specify exact colors for paints and coatings. Each code — like RAL 060 50 40 from the RAL Design System — maps to one defined color, so a manufacturer or painter anywhere produces the identical result. It's used first and foremost on window frames, doors, façades, gates, railings and powder-coated metalwork.

Matching RAL 060 50 40 on interior walls

RAL is defined for industrial coatings, not interior wall paint — so to paint a room in this color you match it to a real interior brand. The Paint Matches above show the nearest Camel Brown equivalent across 16 brands (Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux and more), each with its code, so you can take RAL 060 50 40 straight to a can.

Built by DSGN.HOUSE Updated 2026

Our color tools run on our own catalogue of 26,000+ real paint colors across 16 brands — Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux, RAL and more — with the color math (HSL and CIELAB matching) computed in-house, not scraped from summaries. Every color you pick maps to a real, buyable paint with its code, so what you see here you can actually take to the store. We review and update these tools and their data regularly.

Created by Denis Kataev, founder of DSGN.HOUSE — a software engineer and digital entrepreneur building professional color-design tools for everyone.

What color is RAL 060 50 40?

RAL 060 50 40 is Camel Brown. On screen it is approximately #A56639 (rgb 165, 102, 57).

What is RAL 060 50 40 in RGB?

RAL 060 50 40 is approximately rgb(165, 102, 57). Its HSL and CMYK values are in the color codes above.

What paint matches RAL 060 50 40?

See “Paint Matches” above — it shows the nearest real paint in 16 brands (Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux and more) so you can paint a wall to match this RAL color.

What is the HEX code for RAL 060 50 40?

RAL 060 50 40 (Camel Brown) is approximately #A56639 in HEX — the standard sRGB equivalent for screen.

What is RAL 060 50 40 in CMYK?

RAL 060 50 40 converts to roughly cmyk(0%, 38%, 65%, 35%). For exact ink, confirm against a physical RAL fan deck.

Are RAL hex values exact?

They're the standard sRGB equivalent for screen. RAL is defined for physical coatings, so always confirm critical color against a physical RAL fan deck.

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