RAL 3020 Traffic Red

With an LRV of about 11, RAL 3020 Traffic 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. #B81D13 is a screen approximation of RAL 3020; sources list slightly different HEX values, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

RAL 3020 Traffic Red in other brands

• Hempel 57200 Hempel Red Very close ΔE 1.0
• Milano Red Resene Red Very close ΔE 1.9
• Red Ferrari MyPerfectColor MP15394 Red Close ΔE 2.1
• Rubin 20 Caparol 3D Rubin 20 Red Close ΔE 2.2
• Atomic Red Little Greene Red Close ΔE 2.5
• Hot Paprika 3 Dulux UK 1186810 Red Close ΔE 3.4

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 3020?

#B81D13 on screen, RGB 184, 29, 19. RAL is a physical standard, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

Is RAL 3020 Traffic Red warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 46.3 and a value of 58.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Hempel color to RAL 3020 Traffic Red?

Hempel 57200 (57200), at ΔE 1.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of RAL 3020 Traffic Red?

≈ 11. RAL does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.