RAL 280-M
Metallic Caramel Bronze
RAL 280-M Metallic Caramel Bronze is the metallic variant of the RAL Effect 280 group, featuring a warm caramel-bronze shimmer with fine metallic particles that create a rich, leather-like glow. This premium finish is ideal for luxury automotive interiors, premium fixtures, and decorative panels. The metallic caramel effect adds warmth and tactile luxury.
Color Reference
RAL Effect colors combine a base shade with a metallic or pearl variant. Base shades (-1 through -6) offer tonal gradation within a color family. The -M suffix indicates a metallic finish with shimmer and depth for architectural and automotive applications.
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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