RAL 7036 Platinum Grey

With an LRV of about 30, RAL 7036 Platinum Grey 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. #979392 is a screen approximation of RAL 7036; sources list slightly different HEX values, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

RAL 7036 Platinum Grey in other brands

• Hempel 11730 Hempel Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
• Flint Rock Kelly-Moore KM4922-2 Gray Very close ΔE 0.3
• Thimble Jotun 3231 Gray Very close ΔE 0.3
• Opal Slate Valspar 4001-1C Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Sparrow Vista C-553 Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Sparrow Hallman Lindsay 554 Gray Very close ΔE 1.0

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Nearby RAL greys

Questions

What is the HEX code of RAL 7036?

#979392 on screen, RGB 151, 147, 146. RAL is a physical standard, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

Is RAL 7036 Platinum Grey warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 1.3 and b value of 1.0 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Hempel color to RAL 7036 Platinum Grey?

Hempel 11730 (11730), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of RAL 7036 Platinum Grey?

≈ 30. RAL does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.