RAL Classic
RAL 4001 Red Lilac
#6D3F5B
RAL 4001 Red Lilac is #6D3F5B in HEX, rgb(109, 63, 91), cmyk(0%, 42%, 17%, 57%).
RAL 4001, Red Lilac, is a warm colour from the RAL Classic — the European standard used to specify exact colours for paints and coatings. Its hex value is #6D3F5B, or rgb(109, 63, 91). It's commonly specified for signage, decorative metalwork and specialist equipment. Below are its exact colour 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.
RAL 4001 Colour Codes
Paint Matches — RAL 4001 across 16 brands
RAL
Red Lilac 4001
Dunn-Edwards
Primitive Plum DEA195
Dulux
Scintillating Violet S46F8
Kilz
Aged To Perfection LA290-02
Vista Paint
Lavender Suede K-1238
Hallman-Lindsay
Noble Honor 1166
PPG
Royal Plum 1178-7
Benjamin Moore
Grape 2074-10
Valspar
Magician's Cloak 1009-8
Colorhouse
Create .06 Create-06
Sherwin-Williams
Fabulous Grape SW6293
Behr
Japanese Maple 120F-6
IKEA
IKEA063 63
Farrow & Ball
Brinjal 222
Kobra
Fuchsia 22
Dutch Boy
Western Brown VS-9660
Light Reflectance & Undertone
Light Reflectance Value (LRV)
8/100
Very Dark
Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.
Undertone
Reads as a neutral pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.
Colour Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Monochromatic
Shades & Tints
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Similar RAL Colours
About RAL 4001
What is a RAL colour?
RAL is the European colour-matching standard used to specify exact colours for paints and coatings. Each code — like RAL 4001 from the RAL Classic — maps to one defined colour, 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 4001 on interior walls
RAL is defined for industrial coatings, not interior wall paint — so to paint a room in this colour you match it to a real interior brand. The Paint Matches above show the nearest Red Lilac equivalent across 16 brands (Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux and more), each with its code, so you can take RAL 4001 straight to a can.
More
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What colour is RAL 4001?
RAL 4001 is Red Lilac. On screen it is approximately #6D3F5B (rgb 109, 63, 91).
What is RAL 4001 in RGB?
RAL 4001 is approximately rgb(109, 63, 91). Its HSL and CMYK values are in the colour codes above.
What paint matches RAL 4001?
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 colour.
What is the HEX code for RAL 4001?
RAL 4001 (Red Lilac) is approximately #6D3F5B in HEX — the standard sRGB equivalent for screen.
What is RAL 4001 in CMYK?
RAL 4001 converts to roughly cmyk(0%, 42%, 17%, 57%). 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 colour against a physical RAL fan deck.
