RAL 9005 to Pantone

Convert RAL 9005 (Jet black) to its closest Pantone equivalent. The best match is Black 6 C (Black) with ΔE 8.5.

Color Values

HEX	#0A0A0A
RGB	10, 10, 10
CMYK	0%, 0%, 0%, 96%
HSL	0°, 0%, 4%
LAB	2.7, 0.0, -0.0
LCH	2.7, 0.0, 296.8°

Contrast & Readability

On White	19.80:1 — AAA
On Black	1.06:1 — Fail

Top 5 Pantone Matches for RAL 9005

Pantone Code	Name	HEX	ΔE
Black 6 C	Black	#101820	8.5
Black C	Black	#2D2926	14.5
296 C	Navy	#051C2C	15.1
289 C	Navy	#0C2340	23.9
432 C	Dark Gray	#333F48	24.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What Pantone color is equivalent to RAL 9005?

The closest Pantone equivalent to RAL 9005 is Black 6 C (Black) with a Delta E of 8.5.

What is the HEX code for RAL 9005?

RAL 9005 (Jet black) has the HEX value #0A0A0A, RGB(10, 10, 10), CMYK(0%, 0%, 0%, 96%), LAB(2.7, 0.0, -0.0), and LCH values.

Psychology & Uses of Jet black Tones

White represents purity, cleanliness, and simplicity. RAL whites (9xxx) are critical in medical environments, cleanrooms, kitchen appliances, and interior architecture. In branding, white space is a hallmark of premium and minimalist design.