RAL 9005 Jet Black

With an LRV of about 0, RAL 9005 Jet Black 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. #0E0E10 is a screen approximation of RAL 9005; sources list slightly different HEX values, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

RAL 9005 Jet Black in other brands

• Hempel 19990 Hempel Black Very close ΔE 0.0
• Woodsmoke Resene Black Very close ΔE 0.5
• Black is Back MyPerfectColor MP59647 Black Close ΔE 2.3
• TVT 5120 Tikkurila Black Close ΔE 2.6
• Black Plascon TCR4 Black Close ΔE 2.6
• Jack Black Little Greene Black Similar ΔE 4.1

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as black
• Protanopia Reads as black
• Tritanopia Reads as black
• Achromatopsia Reads as black

Under different light

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

Nearby RAL whites and blacks

Questions

What is the HEX code of RAL 9005?

#0E0E10 on screen, RGB 14, 14, 16. RAL is a physical standard, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

Is RAL 9005 Jet Black warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 0.4 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 9005 Jet Black?

Hempel 19990 (19990), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of RAL 9005 Jet Black?

≈ 0. RAL does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.