RAL Classic
RAL 7044 Silk Grey
#CAC4B0
RAL 7044 Silk Grey is #CAC4B0 in HEX, rgb(202, 196, 176), cmyk(0%, 3%, 13%, 21%).
RAL 7044, Silk Grey, is a warm colour from the RAL Classic — the European standard used to specify exact colours for paints and coatings. Its hex value is #CAC4B0, or rgb(202, 196, 176). It's commonly specified for window frames, doors, façades, gates, railings and powder-coated metalwork. 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 7044 Colour Codes
Paint Matches — RAL 7044 across 16 brands
RAL
Silk Grey 7044
Benjamin Moore
Florentine CC-520
Colorhouse
Metal .01 Metal-01
Valspar
Greyed 6001-1B
Dulux
Tuft S15C2
Behr
Organic Field PPU9-19
Vista Paint
Cantera C-342
Dunn-Edwards
Serene Thought DE6234
Hallman-Lindsay
Parsnip historic-parsnip
Sherwin-Williams
Cargo Pants SW7738
PPG
Hideaway 14-26
Farrow & Ball
Bone 15
Kilz
Dry Mountains LK120
IKEA
IKEA196 196
Dutch Boy
Olive Gold DCP-0281
Kobra
Silver 47
Light Reflectance & Undertone
Light Reflectance Value (LRV)
55/100
Light
Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.
Undertone
Reads as a warm yellow with a green 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 7044
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 7044 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 7044 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 Silk Grey equivalent across 16 brands (Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux and more), each with its code, so you can take RAL 7044 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 7044?
RAL 7044 is Silk Grey. On screen it is approximately #CAC4B0 (rgb 202, 196, 176).
What is RAL 7044 in RGB?
RAL 7044 is approximately rgb(202, 196, 176). Its HSL and CMYK values are in the colour codes above.
What paint matches RAL 7044?
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 7044?
RAL 7044 (Silk Grey) is approximately #CAC4B0 in HEX — the standard sRGB equivalent for screen.
What is RAL 7044 in CMYK?
RAL 7044 converts to roughly cmyk(0%, 3%, 13%, 21%). 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.
