RAL 8016 to Pantone

Convert RAL 8016 (Mahogany brown) to its closest Pantone equivalent. The best match is Black C (Black) with ΔE 14.8.

Color Values

HEX	#4C2F27
RGB	76, 47, 39
CMYK	0%, 38%, 49%, 70%
HSL	13°, 32%, 23%
LAB	22.7, 12.2, 10.6
LCH	22.7, 16.2, 41.1°

Contrast & Readability

On White	12.05:1 — AAA
On Black	1.74:1 — Fail

Top 5 Pantone Matches for RAL 8016

Pantone Code	Name	HEX	ΔE
Black C	Black	#2D2926	14.8
7540 C	Gray	#4B4F54	21.8
Warm Gray 11 C	Gray	#6E6259	22.0
Cool Gray 11 C	Gray	#53565A	22.9
425 C	Gray	#54585A	23.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What Pantone color is equivalent to RAL 8016?

The closest Pantone equivalent to RAL 8016 is Black C (Black) with a Delta E of 14.8.

What is the HEX code for RAL 8016?

RAL 8016 (Mahogany brown) has the HEX value #4C2F27, RGB(76, 47, 39), CMYK(0%, 38%, 49%, 70%), LAB(22.7, 12.2, 10.6), and LCH values.

Psychology & Uses of Mahogany brown Tones

Maroon and burgundy tones convey sophistication, tradition, and authority. Common in university branding, wine labels, and luxury leather goods. These deep reds work well in editorial design and corporate identity.