Beige grey RAL 7006
Color values
HEX #6D6552
RGB 109, 101, 82
HSL 42°, 14%, 37%
Series Greys
All formats
HEX #6D6552
RGB rgb(109, 101, 82)
HSL hsl(42, 14%, 37%)
CSS var --color: #6D6552;
RAL RAL 7006
Color analysis
Temperature Neutral
Luminance 13%
Saturation 14%
Brightness 43%
WCAG accessibility
On white background
Aa — The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
5.78:1
AA Pass
AA large Pass
AAA Fail
AAA large Pass
On black background
Aa — The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
3.63:1
AA Fail
AA large Pass
AAA Fail
AAA large Fail
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Where it's used
A warm beige-toned grey used in interior plaster, residential paint, and furniture finishes. Pairs with RAL 9001 and RAL 1014.
About this color
RAL 7006 Beige grey is a RAL Classic color with HEX value #6D6552, RGB(109, 101, 82), HSL(42°, 14%, 37%). It belongs to the Greys family (RAL 7xxx series). WCAG relative luminance: 13%. Contrast on white: 5.78:1. Contrast on black: 3.63:1.
FAQ
RAL 7006 Beige grey is a standardized color from the RAL Classic palette, used in industry, architecture, and design for consistent color communication. Its HEX value is #6D6552, equivalent to RGB(109, 101, 82).
The HEX code of RAL 7006 Beige grey is #6D6552. In CSS you can use it directly: color: #6D6552; or background-color: #6D6552;. Its RGB equivalent is rgb(109, 101, 82) and HSL is hsl(42, 14%, 37%).
RAL codes (e.g. RAL 7006) are physical paint standards created for industrial use — they define exact pigment formulations. HEX codes (e.g. #6D6552) are digital representations for screens. The conversion is approximate: the same HEX can look different on screens vs. painted surfaces due to lighting, texture, and pigment variance.
WCAG contrast ratio compares the relative luminance of two colors: (L1+0.05)/(L2+0.05), where L is calculated from linearized RGB values. RAL 7006 Beige grey has a relative luminance of 13%, giving a contrast of 5.78:1 on white and 3.63:1 on black. AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
The HEX value #6D6552 is the closest digital approximation of RAL 7006 Beige grey, but not an exact physical match. RAL colors are defined by spectrophotometric measurements of physical paint samples. On-screen rendering depends on your monitor calibration, color profile, and ambient lighting.
RAL 7006 Beige grey (HEX #6D6552) is used in industrial coatings, architectural finishes, signage, and product design wherever greys tones are needed. RAL Classic codes are the standard reference in European manufacturing, construction, and powder coating industries.
RAL Classic contains 215 standardized colors organized into 9 series by hue family: yellows/beiges (1xxx), oranges (2xxx), reds (3xxx), violets (4xxx), blues (5xxx), greens (6xxx), greys (7xxx), browns (8xxx), and whites/blacks (9xxx). RAL 7006 belongs to the Greys family.