RAL Design System

RAL 085 70 40 Winter Pear Beige

#C7A55F

RGB 199, 165, 95 · HSL 40°, 48%, 58% · CMYK 0, 17, 52, 22

RAL 085 70 40 Winter Pear Beige is #C7A55F in HEX, rgb(199, 165, 95), cmyk(0%, 17%, 52%, 22%).

RAL 085 70 40, Winter Pear Beige, 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 #C7A55F, or rgb(199, 165, 95). 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#C7A55F
RGB199, 165, 95
HSL40°, 48%, 58%
HSV40°, 52%, 78%
CMYK0, 17, 52, 22
Decimal13083999
CSS RGBrgb(199, 165, 95)
CSS HSLhsl(40, 48%, 58%)

Vista Paint

Lemon SliceC-869

ΔE 1.8 · #C3A460

Hallman-Lindsay

Lemon Slice870

ΔE 1.9 · #C4A461

RAL

Sand Yellow1002

ΔE 2.4 · #C6A664

Sherwin-Williams

AntiquitySW6402

ΔE 2.9 · #C2A462

Dulux

Ginger CrunchS14F5

ΔE 3 · #CEA663

Behr

LemongrassPPU6-18

ΔE 3 · #C5A559

Dunn-Edwards

Caribou HerdDE5361

ΔE 3.1 · #CDA563

Benjamin Moore

Leap210

ΔE 3.3 · #C39F55

Valspar

Earthen Sienna3007-5B

ΔE 3.7 · #C9A768

Kilz

Brass CharmLE130-02

ΔE 4.7 · #D4AB6A

Colorhouse

Grain .06Grain-06

ΔE 4.7 · #CA9F5E

PPG

Wright GoldFLLW568

ΔE 5 · #D1A96B

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow66

ΔE 5.4 · #CB9E59

IKEA

IKEA157157

ΔE 8.2 · #B7975E

Dutch Boy

Bacon BeigeVS-9202

ΔE 12.1 · #E5A96B

Kobra

Beige03

ΔE 17.4 · #BA9873

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

40/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#C7A55F
#6083C7

Analogous

#C77260
#C7A55F
#B6C760

Triadic

#C7A55F
#60C7A5
#A560C7

Monochromatic

#6A5325
#A27F39
#C7A55F
#DBC599
#EFE5D2

Shades and tints of Winter Pear Beige 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 #F7F2E8
Tint #EBDFC6
Tint #DFCCA4
Tint #D3B882
Base #C7A55F
Shade #AF8A3E
Shade #84682E
Shade #59461F
Shade #2D2310

Lighter

#D2B780
#D9C7A5
#E6DECD

Darker

#B28A3B
#7C6026
#493815

Saturation

#A39984
#C7A560
#E3AE45

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Aa

vs White

2.34:1

Fail

Aa

vs Black

8.98:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C7A55F
#BBAD5F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C7A55F
#ABAB6B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C7A55F
#C99DA4

Original → Simulated

Bright · Optimistic

Winter Pear Beige brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect
PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable
sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning
#D5A862

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C7A55F

Daylight 5500K

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

#C2AD87

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

#ECEBE9

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.

#4A6DB1

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #C7A55F;
CSS — background
background-color: #C7A55F;
CSS Variable
--color-winter-pear-beige: #C7A55F;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'winter-pear-beige': '#C7A55F' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#C7A55F] text-[#C7A55F]
SCSS
$winter-pear-beige: #C7A55F;

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 085 70 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 085 70 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 Winter Pear Beige equivalent across 16 brands (Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux and more), each with its code, so you can take RAL 085 70 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.

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What color is RAL 085 70 40?

RAL 085 70 40 is Winter Pear Beige. On screen it is approximately #C7A55F (rgb 199, 165, 95).

What is RAL 085 70 40 in RGB?

RAL 085 70 40 is approximately rgb(199, 165, 95). Its HSL and CMYK values are in the color codes above.

What paint matches RAL 085 70 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 085 70 40?

RAL 085 70 40 (Winter Pear Beige) is approximately #C7A55F in HEX — the standard sRGB equivalent for screen.

What is RAL 085 70 40 in CMYK?

RAL 085 70 40 converts to roughly cmyk(0%, 17%, 52%, 22%). 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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