RAL 7010 to Pantone

Convert RAL 7010 (Tarpaulin grey) to its closest Pantone equivalent. The best match is 425 C (Gray) with ΔE 6.6.

Color Values

HEX	#4C514A
RGB	76, 81, 74
CMYK	6%, 0%, 9%, 68%
HSL	103°, 5%, 30%
LAB	33.8, -3.5, 3.4
LCH	33.8, 4.9, 135.9°

Contrast & Readability

On White	8.13:1 — AAA
On Black	2.58:1 — Fail

Top 5 Pantone Matches for RAL 7010

Pantone Code	Name	HEX	ΔE
425 C	Gray	#54585A	6.6
Cool Gray 11 C	Gray	#53565A	7.4
7540 C	Gray	#4B4F54	7.6
Warm Gray 11 C	Gray	#6E6259	11.4
432 C	Dark Gray	#333F48	13.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What Pantone color is equivalent to RAL 7010?

The closest Pantone equivalent to RAL 7010 is 425 C (Gray) with a Delta E of 6.6.

What is the HEX code for RAL 7010?

RAL 7010 (Tarpaulin grey) has the HEX value #4C514A, RGB(76, 81, 74), CMYK(6%, 0%, 9%, 68%), LAB(33.8, -3.5, 3.4), and LCH values.

Psychology & Uses of Tarpaulin grey Tones

Gray conveys neutrality, balance, and sophistication. RAL grays (7xxx) are the most specified colors in industrial design — used in machinery housings, IT equipment, automotive interiors, and architectural facades. Essential as a background that lets other colors stand out.