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RAL 9012

Clean Room White

RAL 9012 Clean Room White is a specialized warm white developed specifically for pharmaceutical clean rooms, semiconductor fabrication facilities, and sterile medical environments. This carefully calibrated shade provides high light reflectance while minimizing the harsh, fatiguing glare associated with pure cool whites under intense artificial lighting. Clean Room White meets the stringent requirements of ISO 14644 clean room classifications and is formulated for compatibility with the aggressive cleaning chemicals used in controlled environments.

Time9:36 AM
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Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#FFFDE6
RGBrgb(255, 253, 230)
HSLhsl(55°, 100%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 10%, 0%)
Color Analysis
RGB Composition
R
255
G
253
B
230
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
1:1Fail
Black text
20.4:1Pass

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
-4004080-4004080a* (Green ← → Red)b* (Blue ← → Yellow)
L* (Lightness)99
a* (Green-Red)-3
b* (Blue-Yellow)11
L* (LCh)99
C* (Chroma)12
h° (Hue)106°

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

Build a Palette Around Clean Room White

Palette Generator

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

1 locked / 4 free

Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations

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Pairwise Contrast Ratios
1.3:1
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1.3:1
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1.4:1
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1.5:1

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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