RAL 2012 to Pantone

Convert RAL 2012 (Salmon orange) to its closest Pantone equivalent. The best match is 179 C (Red) with ΔE 7.3.

Color Values

HEX	#E55137
RGB	229, 81, 55
CMYK	0%, 65%, 76%, 10%
HSL	9°, 77%, 56%
LAB	54.9, 56.0, 45.6
LCH	54.9, 72.2, 39.1°

Contrast & Readability

On White	3.77:1 — AA Large
On Black	5.56:1 — AA

Top 5 Pantone Matches for RAL 2012

Pantone Code	Name	HEX	ΔE
179 C	Red	#E03C31	7.3
485 C	Red	#DA291C	13.2
1795 C	Red	#D22630	13.9
032 C	Red	#EF3340	15.3
2347 C	Red	#BE3A34	16.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What Pantone color is equivalent to RAL 2012?

The closest Pantone equivalent to RAL 2012 is 179 C (Red) with a Delta E of 7.3.

What is the HEX code for RAL 2012?

RAL 2012 (Salmon orange) has the HEX value #E55137, RGB(229, 81, 55), CMYK(0%, 65%, 76%, 10%), LAB(54.9, 56.0, 45.6), and LCH values.

Psychology & Uses of Salmon orange Tones

Orange radiates enthusiasm, creativity, and vitality. RAL oranges (2xxx) are standard in high-visibility safety equipment, traffic cones, and construction signage. Pantone oranges are favored by tech companies, sports brands, and food & beverage industries.