RAL Effect

RAL 290-1

Pale Sienna

RAL 290-1 Pale Sienna is the lightest shade in the RAL Effect 290 group, presenting a soft warm peach-beige with subtle orange undertones. This gentle, flattering tone is ideal for warm interiors, cosmetic product design, and residential spaces where a soft, sun-kissed warmth is desired. It creates a welcoming, luminous atmosphere.

Time9:36 AM
Light
Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#F0E0D0
RGBrgb(240, 224, 208)
HSLhsl(30°, 52%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 6%)
RAL Effect Variant

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.

Color Analysis
RGB Composition
R
240
G
224
B
208
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
1.3:1Fail
Black text
16.3:1Pass

WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 contrast for normal text. Results show this color as a background.

Spectrum & Perceptual Position

Hue Spectrum
60°120°180°240°300°360°
CIELAB a*b* Chromaticity
-40-2002040-200204060a* (Green ← → Red)b* (Blue ← → Yellow)
L* (Lightness)90
a* (Green-Red)3
b* (Blue-Yellow)10
L* (LCh)90
C* (Chroma)10
h° (Hue)74°

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.

Color Harmonies

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Select a harmony type, then press Space to reroll unlocked colors.

1 locked / 4 free

Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations

Reference
#2
Complementary
#3
Complementary
#4
Complementary
#5
Split Comp +
Pairwise Contrast Ratios
1:1
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1.1:1
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1.7:1
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1.6:1

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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