RAL 3002 Carmine Red

With an LRV of about 8, RAL 3002 Carmine Red absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. RAL does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color. RAL is a physical standard. #982222 is a screen approximation of RAL 3002; sources list slightly different HEX values, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

RAL 3002 Carmine Red in other brands

• Hempel 57150 Hempel Red Very close ΔE 0.7
• Old Brick Resene Red Very close ΔE 1.8
• Haute Couture Kelly-Moore KMA3-5 Red Very close ΔE 1.9
• Red Carriage Pratt & Lambert 3-15 Red Close ΔE 2.3
• International Red Dutch D-6771 Red Close ΔE 2.3
• IKEA130 IKEA Red Close ΔE 2.3

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as olive
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Nearby RAL reds

Questions

What is the HEX code of RAL 3002?

#982222 on screen, RGB 152, 34, 34. RAL is a physical standard, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

Is RAL 3002 Carmine Red warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 30.5 and a value of 48.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Hempel color to RAL 3002 Carmine Red?

Hempel 57150 (57150), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of RAL 3002 Carmine Red?

≈ 8. RAL does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.