RAL Effect
RAL Effect 550-6
#784C5E
RAL Effect 550-6 is #784C5E in HEX, rgb(120, 76, 94), cmyk(0%, 37%, 22%, 53%).
RAL Effect 550-6, RAL Effect 550-6, is a warm colour from the RAL Effect — the European standard used to specify exact colours for paints and coatings. Its hex value is #784C5E, or rgb(120, 76, 94). It's commonly specified for metallic and pearlescent finishes on vehicles, façades and design objects. 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 550-6 Colour Codes
Paint Matches — RAL 550-6 across 16 brands
Behr
Classic Berry PPU1-19
Kilz
Cranberry Spice LA290-01
Dulux
Bewitching S47D8
Benjamin Moore
Bottle 1357
PPG
Chilled Wine 1045-7
Valspar
Vintage Grape 1005-5A
Dunn-Edwards
Mahogany Cherry DE5020
Sherwin-Williams
Grape Harvest SW6285
Vista Paint
Wine Country K-1152
Hallman-Lindsay
Purple Stiletto 1173
RAL
Red Lilac 4001
Farrow & Ball
Preference Red 297
IKEA
IKEA063 63
Colorhouse
Create .06 Create-06
Kobra
Red 17
Dutch Boy
Western Brown VS-9660
Light Reflectance & Undertone
Light Reflectance Value (LRV)
10/100
Dark
Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.
Undertone
Reads as a warm 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 550-6
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 550-6 from the RAL Effect — 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 550-6 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 RAL Effect 550-6 equivalent across 16 brands (Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux and more), each with its code, so you can take RAL 550-6 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.
Created by Denis Kataev, founder of DSGN.HOUSE — a software engineer and digital entrepreneur building professional color-design tools for everyone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What colour is RAL 550-6?
RAL 550-6 is RAL Effect 550-6. On screen it is approximately #784C5E (rgb 120, 76, 94).
What is RAL 550-6 in RGB?
RAL 550-6 is approximately rgb(120, 76, 94). Its HSL and CMYK values are in the colour codes above.
What paint matches RAL 550-6?
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 550-6?
RAL 550-6 (RAL Effect 550-6) is approximately #784C5E in HEX — the standard sRGB equivalent for screen.
What is RAL 550-6 in CMYK?
RAL 550-6 converts to roughly cmyk(0%, 37%, 22%, 53%). 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.
