Signal Orange by RAL paint color

RAL · #D84B20 · 2010

Signal Orange

20%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone

Signal Orange 2010 is a red paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #D84B20, estimated LRV 20 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Obstinate Orange from Sherwin-Williams (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Signal Orange Technical Profile

HEX Code#D84B20
RGB216, 75, 32
Estimated LRV19.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)

Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.

Color Familyred
BrandRAL

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Colors That Work With Signal Orange

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Signal Orange

#D84B20

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#C4AB67

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for Signal Orange

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Signal Orange Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar RAL Colors

Other RAL colors close to Signal Orange.

More red colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Signal Orange — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Signal Orange have?
Signal Orange by RAL has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Signal Orange from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Signal Orange are Obstinate Orange by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Outrageous Orange by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Pumpkin Patch by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Signal Orange's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Signal Orange?
Signal Orange has a estimated lightness value of 19.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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