RAL Effect

RAL 460-1

Pale Cool Pink

RAL 460-1 Pale Cool Pink is the lightest shade in the RAL Effect 460 group, presenting a soft cool pink with subtle magenta undertones. This fresh, modern tone is ideal for contemporary feminine interiors, tech branding, and clean product design where a cool, sophisticated pink is desired. It creates a crisp, energetic atmosphere.

Time9:36 AM
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Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#F2E0E8
RGBrgb(242, 224, 232)
HSLhsl(333°, 41%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 4%, 5%)
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
242
G
224
B
232
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
1.3:1Fail
Black text
16.6:1Pass

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)91
a* (Green-Red)8
b* (Blue-Yellow)-2
L* (LCh)91
C* (Chroma)8
h° (Hue)347°

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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Palette Generator

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1 locked / 4 free

Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations

Reference
#2
Complementary
#3
Complementary
#4
Complementary
#5
Split Comp +
Pairwise Contrast Ratios
1.1:1
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1:1
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1.3:1
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1.2:1

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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