RAL 250 40 35
Vivid Mandarin
RAL 250 40 35 Vivid Mandarin occupies hue 250, lightness 40, and chroma 35, a bold high-chroma orange that captures the electric intensity of mandarin peel and the vivid glow of molten amber. Designers choose it for safety signage elements, creative brand accent surfaces, and bold architectural feature walls. The strong chroma at moderate-dark lightness delivers a colour that is both appetizing and strikingly commanding in any built environment.
Color Reference
The RAL Design system uses Hue-Lightness-Chroma (HLC) notation. Hue describes the color family (0-360°), Lightness describes brightness (0-100), and Chroma describes saturation intensity (0-100+).
WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 contrast for normal text. Results show this color as a background.
Spectrum & Perceptual Position
CIELAB is a perceptually uniform color space. Euclidean distance between two colors in this diagram closely matches human visual difference. The dot size shows your selected color; slightly larger dots are the nearest perceptual neighbors.
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Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations
Contrast ratios follow WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Green (≥4.5:1) passes AA for normal text. Amber (≥3:1) passes for large text only. Grey indicates low contrast.
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