RAL 8014 Sepia Brown

With an LRV of about 4, RAL 8014 Sepia Brown 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. #483526 is a screen approximation of RAL 8014; sources list slightly different HEX values, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

RAL 8014 Sepia Brown in other brands

• Hempel 67140 Hempel Dark Brown Very close ΔE 1.0
• Iroko Resene Dark Brown Very close ΔE 1.9
• Dark Clove Sherwin-Williams 9183 Dark Brown Close ΔE 3.3
• Chocolate Delight Johnstone's Dark Brown Close ΔE 3.6
• Hickory Pratt & Lambert 5-17 Dark Brown Close ΔE 3.7
• Log Cabin Berger Paints 8A1720 Dark Brown Close ΔE 3.8

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Nearby RAL browns

Questions

What is the HEX code of RAL 8014?

#483526 on screen, RGB 72, 53, 38. RAL is a physical standard, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

Is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 12.7 and a value of 6.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Hempel color to RAL 8014 Sepia Brown?

Hempel 67140 (67140), at ΔE 1.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of RAL 8014 Sepia Brown?

≈ 4. RAL does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.