RAL Effect

RAL 720-2

Light Lemongrass

RAL 720-2 Light Lemongrass is a warm lemongrass green with earthy herbaceous undertones from the RAL Effect 720 group. This inviting mid-light tone adds understated character to furniture design, product housings, and architectural facade panels. It works beautifully in contemporary interiors where a touch of organic warmth is desired.

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Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#A0A870
RGBrgb(160, 168, 112)
HSLhsl(69°, 24%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 33%, 34%)
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
160
G
168
B
112
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
2.5:1Fail
Black text
8.3:1Pass

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)67
a* (Green-Red)-12
b* (Blue-Yellow)28
L* (LCh)67
C* (Chroma)31
h° (Hue)113°

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

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Split Comp +
Pairwise Contrast Ratios
2:1
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2.3:1
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3.4:1
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2.1:1

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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