RAL Effect

RAL 460-5

Dark Fuchsia

RAL 460-5 Dark Fuchsia is a deep pink-violet from the RAL Effect 460 group with rich, berry-like undertones. This commanding shade evokes dark orchids and aged wine, making it well suited for theater design, luxury branding, and bold architectural statements. It provides depth and drama with a distinctly modern edge.

Time9:36 AM
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Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#884C70
RGBrgb(136, 76, 112)
HSLhsl(324°, 28%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44%, 18%, 47%)
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
136
G
76
B
112
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
6.3:1Pass
Black text
3.3:1Fail

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)41
a* (Green-Red)30
b* (Blue-Yellow)-10
L* (LCh)41
C* (Chroma)32
h° (Hue)342°

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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1 locked / 4 free

Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations

Reference
#2
Complementary
#3
Complementary
#4
Complementary
#5
Split Comp +
Pairwise Contrast Ratios
1.3:1
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1.8:1
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2.9:1
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2.2:1

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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