RAL Classic (reference) color chart RAL · Reference · 194 colors
RAL Classic (reference) is a reference embroidery thread from RAL.
Below is the complete RAL Classic (reference) thread color list with number, name, screen HEX/RGB value and the nearest Pantone approximation. Click a number to see its equivalent in other brands. Shop RAL Classic (reference) thread ↗
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194 colors
| Number | Name | HEX | RGB | Pantone (approx.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 | Green Beige | #d6c794 | 214, 199, 148 | 4525 Very close | |
| 1001 | Beige | #d9ba8c | 217, 186, 140 | 727 Close | |
| 1002 | Sand Yellow | #d6b075 | 214, 176, 117 | 465 Close | |
| 1003 | Signal Yellow | #fca329 | 252, 163, 41 | 137 Very close | |
| 1004 | Golden Yellow | #e39624 | 227, 150, 36 | 144 Close | |
| 1005 | Honey Yellow | #c98721 | 201, 135, 33 | 145 Close | |
| 1006 | Maize Yellow | #e0821f | 224, 130, 31 | 716 Close | |
| 1007 | Daffodil Yellow | #e37a1f | 227, 122, 31 | 158 Very close | |
| 1011 | Brown Beige | #ad7a4f | 173, 122, 79 | 730 Close | |
| 1012 | Lemon Yellow | #e3b838 | 227, 184, 56 | 142 Close | |
| 1013 | Oyster White | #fff5e3 | 255, 245, 227 | 454 Approximate | |
| 1014 | Ivory | #f0d6ab | 240, 214, 171 | 155 Very close | |
| 1015 | Light Ivory | #fcebcc | 252, 235, 204 | 4545 Approximate | |
| 1016 | Sulfur Yellow | #fff542 | 255, 245, 66 | 101 Very close | |
| 1017 | Saffron Yellow | #ffab59 | 255, 171, 89 | 150 Very close | |
| 1018 | Zinc Yellow | #ffd64d | 255, 214, 77 | 122 Very close | |
| 1019 | Grey Beige | #a38c7a | 163, 140, 122 | 409 Close | |
| 1020 | Olive Yellow | #9c8f61 | 156, 143, 97 | 4505 Close | |
| 1021 | Rape Yellow | #fcbd1f | 252, 189, 31 | 1235 Close | |
| 1023 | Traffic Yellow | #fcb821 | 252, 184, 33 | 1235 Near identical | |
| 1024 | Ochre Yellow | #b58c4f | 181, 140, 79 | 729 Approximate | |
| 1026 | Luminous Yellow | #ffff0a | 255, 255, 10 | 3945 Close | |
| 1027 | Curry | #997521 | 153, 117, 33 | 132 Close | |
| 1028 | Melon Yellow | #ff8c1a | 255, 140, 26 | 804 Close | |
| 1032 | Broom Yellow | #e3a329 | 227, 163, 41 | 143 Close | |
| 1033 | Dahlia Yellow | #ff9436 | 255, 148, 54 | 804 Near identical | |
| 1034 | Pastel Yellow | #f7995c | 247, 153, 92 | 163 Close | |
| 2000 | Yellow Orange | #e05e1f | 224, 94, 31 | 166 Close | |
| 2001 | Red Orange | #ba2e21 | 186, 46, 33 | 180 Close | |
| 2002 | Vermilion | #cc241c | 204, 36, 28 | 180 Close | |
| 2003 | Pastel Orange | #ff6336 | 255, 99, 54 | 171 Very close | |
| 2004 | Pure Orange | #f23b1c | 242, 59, 28 | 179 Close | |
| 2005 | Luminous Orange | #fc1c14 | 252, 28, 20 | 179 Close | |
| 2007 | Luminous Bright Orange | #ff7521 | 255, 117, 33 | 1585 Close | |
| 2008 | Bright Red Orange | #fa4f29 | 250, 79, 41 | 171 Close | |
| 2009 | Traffic Orange | #eb3b1c | 235, 59, 28 | 179 Close | |
| 2010 | Signal Orange | #d44529 | 212, 69, 41 | 179 Close | |
| 2011 | Deep Orange | #ed5c29 | 237, 92, 41 | 172 Close | |
| 2012 | Salmon Orange | #de5247 | 222, 82, 71 | 805 Approximate | |
| 3000 | Flame Red | #ab1f1c | 171, 31, 28 | 1805 Very close | |
| 3001 | Signal Red | #a3171a | 163, 23, 26 | 704 Close | |
| 3002 | Carmine Red | #a31a1a | 163, 26, 26 | 704 Close | |
| 3003 | Ruby Red | #8a1214 | 138, 18, 20 | 1810 Close | |
| 3004 | Purple Red | #690f14 | 105, 15, 20 | 1810 Close | |
| 3005 | Wine Red | #4f121a | 79, 18, 26 | 504 Close | |
| 3007 | Black Red | #2e121a | 46, 18, 26 | 5185 Approximate | |
| 3009 | Oxide Red | #5e2121 | 94, 33, 33 | 490 Very close | |
| 3011 | Brown Red | #781417 | 120, 20, 23 | 1810 Very close | |
| 3012 | Beige Red | #cc8273 | 204, 130, 115 | 694 Approximate | |
| 3013 | Tomato Red | #961f1c | 150, 31, 28 | 704 Close | |
| 3014 | Antique Pink | #d96675 | 217, 102, 117 | 702 Very close | |
| 3015 | Light Pink | #e89cb5 | 232, 156, 181 | 672 Close | |
| 3016 | Coral Red | #a62426 | 166, 36, 38 | 704 Very close | |
| 3017 | Rose | #d13654 | 209, 54, 84 | 1925 Close | |
| 3018 | Strawberry Red | #cf2942 | 207, 41, 66 | 199 Very close | |
| 3020 | Traffic Red | #c71712 | 199, 23, 18 | 180 Close | |
| 3022 | Salmon Pink | #d9594f | 217, 89, 79 | 805 Approximate | |
| 3024 | Luminous Red | #fc0a1c | 252, 10, 28 | 1788 Close | |
| 3026 | Luminous Bright Red | #fc1414 | 252, 20, 20 | 1788 Close | |
| 3027 | Raspberry Red | #b51233 | 181, 18, 51 | 1935 Close | |
| 3031 | Orient Red | #a61c2e | 166, 28, 46 | 187 Very close | |
| 4001 | Red Lilac | #824080 | 130, 64, 128 | 520 Close | |
| 4002 | Red Violet | #8f2640 | 143, 38, 64 | 208 Very close | |
| 4003 | Heather Violet | #c9388c | 201, 56, 140 | 239 Close | |
| 4004 | Claret Violet | #5c082b | 92, 8, 43 | 222 Approximate | |
| 4005 | Blue Lilac | #633d9c | 99, 61, 156 | 2736 Approximate | |
| 4006 | Traffic Purple | #910f66 | 145, 15, 102 | 2415 Close | |
| 4007 | Purple Violet | #380a2e | 56, 10, 46 | 5115 Approximate | |
| 4008 | Signal Violet | #7d1f7a | 125, 31, 122 | 2612 Close | |
| 4009 | Pastel Violet | #9e7394 | 158, 115, 148 | 5135 Approximate | |
| 4010 | Telemagenta | #bf1773 | 191, 23, 115 | 233 Close | |
| 5000 | Violet Blue | #17336b | 23, 51, 107 | 654 Close | |
| 5001 | Green Blue | #0a3354 | 10, 51, 84 | 540 Very close | |
| 5002 | Ultramarine Blue | #000f75 | 0, 15, 117 | 662 Close | |
| 5003 | Sapphire Blue | #001745 | 0, 23, 69 | 655 Very close | |
| 5004 | Black Blue | #030d1f | 3, 13, 31 | 2767 Approximate | |
| 5005 | Signal Blue | #002e7a | 0, 46, 122 | 280 Very close | |
| 5007 | Brillant Blue | #264f87 | 38, 79, 135 | 653 Close | |
| 5008 | Gray Blue | #1a2938 | 26, 41, 56 | 5395 Close | |
| 5009 | Azure Blue | #174570 | 23, 69, 112 | 541 Close | |
| 5010 | Gentian Blue | #002b70 | 0, 43, 112 | 281 Very close | |
| 5011 | Steel Blue | #03142e | 3, 20, 46 | 2767 Close | |
| 5012 | Light Blue | #2973b8 | 41, 115, 184 | 300 Very close | |
| 5013 | Cobalt Blue | #001245 | 0, 18, 69 | 655 Close | |
| 5014 | Pigeon Blue | #4d6999 | 77, 105, 153 | 660 Approximate | |
| 5015 | Sky Blue | #1761ab | 23, 97, 171 | 301 Close | |
| 5017 | Traffic Blue | #003b80 | 0, 59, 128 | 294 Very close | |
| 5018 | Turquoise Blue | #389482 | 56, 148, 130 | 3285 Close | |
| 5019 | Capri Blue | #0a4278 | 10, 66, 120 | 541 Near identical | |
| 5020 | Ocean Blue | #053333 | 5, 51, 51 | 5463 Close | |
| 5021 | Water Blue | #1a7a63 | 26, 122, 99 | 335 Very close | |
| 5022 | Night Blue | #00084f | 0, 8, 79 | 2757 Close | |
| 5023 | Distant Blue | #2e528f | 46, 82, 143 | 653 Very close | |
| 5024 | Pastel Blue | #578cb5 | 87, 140, 181 | 542 Close | |
| 6000 | Patina Green | #337854 | 51, 120, 84 | 3415 Close | |
| 6001 | Emerald Green | #266629 | 38, 102, 41 | 357 Approximate | |
| 6002 | Leaf Green | #265721 | 38, 87, 33 | 357 Close | |
| 6003 | Olive Green | #3d452e | 61, 69, 46 | 5743 Close | |
| 6004 | Blue Green | #0d3b2e | 13, 59, 46 | 3308 Close | |
| 6005 | Moss Green | #0a381f | 10, 56, 31 | 3435 Approximate | |
| 6006 | Grey Olive | #292b24 | 41, 43, 36 | 419 Very close | |
| 6007 | Bottle Green | #1c2617 | 28, 38, 23 | 5605 Approximate | |
| 6008 | Brown Green | #21211a | 33, 33, 26 | 419 Very close | |
| 6009 | Fir Green | #17291c | 23, 41, 28 | 627 Approximate | |
| 6010 | Grass Green | #366926 | 54, 105, 38 | 364 Close | |
| 6011 | Reseda Green | #5e7d4f | 94, 125, 79 | 575 Approximate | |
| 6012 | Black Green | #1f2e2b | 31, 46, 43 | 5467 Approximate | |
| 6013 | Reed Green | #75734f | 117, 115, 79 | 5763 Close | |
| 6014 | Yellow Olive | #333026 | 51, 48, 38 | 419 Close | |
| 6015 | Black Olive | #292b26 | 41, 43, 38 | 419 Very close | |
| 6016 | Turquoise Green | #0f7033 | 15, 112, 51 | 356 Close | |
| 6017 | Yellow Green | #408236 | 64, 130, 54 | 364 Close | |
| 6018 | May Green | #4fa833 | 79, 168, 51 | 369 Close | |
| 6019 | Pastel Green | #bfe3ba | 191, 227, 186 | 344 Close | |
| 6020 | Chrome Green | #263829 | 38, 56, 41 | 5605 Very close | |
| 6021 | Pale Green | #85a67a | 133, 166, 122 | 556 Approximate | |
| 6022 | Olive Drab | #2b261c | 43, 38, 28 | 419 Close | |
| 6024 | Traffic Green | #249140 | 36, 145, 64 | 363 Close | |
| 6025 | Fern Green | #4a6e33 | 74, 110, 51 | 575 Close | |
| 6026 | Opal Green | #0a5c33 | 10, 92, 51 | 357 Very close | |
| 6027 | Light Green | #7dccbd | 125, 204, 189 | 3248 Very close | |
| 6028 | Pine Green | #264a33 | 38, 74, 51 | 350 Close | |
| 6029 | Mint Green | #127826 | 18, 120, 38 | 364 Close | |
| 6032 | Signal Green | #298a40 | 41, 138, 64 | 363 Close | |
| 6033 | Mint Turquoise | #428c78 | 66, 140, 120 | 569 Close | |
| 6034 | Pastel Turquoise | #7dbdb5 | 125, 189, 181 | 563 Close | |
| 7000 | Squirrel Grey | #738591 | 115, 133, 145 | 5415 Approximate | |
| 7001 | Silver Grey | #8794a6 | 135, 148, 166 | 5425 Approximate | |
| 7002 | Olive Grey | #7a7561 | 122, 117, 97 | 417 Close | |
| 7003 | Moss Grey | #707061 | 112, 112, 97 | 417 Close | |
| 7004 | Signal Grey | #9c9ca6 | 156, 156, 166 | 535 Approximate | |
| 7005 | Mouse Grey | #616969 | 97, 105, 105 | 431 Close | |
| 7006 | Beige Grey | #6b6157 | 107, 97, 87 | 405 Close | |
| 7008 | Khaki Grey | #695438 | 105, 84, 56 | 462 Approximate | |
| 7009 | Green Grey | #4d524a | 77, 82, 74 | 446 Close | |
| 7010 | Tarpaulin Grey | #4a4f4a | 74, 79, 74 | 446 Very close | |
| 7011 | Iron Grey | #404a54 | 64, 74, 84 | 432 Approximate | |
| 7012 | Basalt Grey | #4a5459 | 74, 84, 89 | 432 Close | |
| 7013 | Brown Grey | #474238 | 71, 66, 56 | 447 Close | |
| 7015 | Slate Grey | #3d4252 | 61, 66, 82 | 532 Close | |
| 7016 | Anthracite Grey | #262e38 | 38, 46, 56 | 532 Close | |
| 7021 | Black Grey | #1a2129 | 26, 33, 41 | 5395 Approximate | |
| 7022 | Umbra Grey | #3d3d3b | 61, 61, 59 | 447 Close | |
| 7023 | Concrete Grey | #7a7d75 | 122, 125, 117 | 424 Close | |
| 7024 | Graphite Grey | #303845 | 48, 56, 69 | 532 Close | |
| 7026 | Granite Grey | #263338 | 38, 51, 56 | 433 Close | |
| 7030 | Stone Grey | #918f87 | 145, 143, 135 | 423 Close | |
| 7031 | Blue Grey | #4d5c6b | 77, 92, 107 | 5405 Approximate | |
| 7032 | Pebble Grey | #bdbaab | 189, 186, 171 | 413 Very close | |
| 7033 | Cement Grey | #7a8275 | 122, 130, 117 | 5625 Close | |
| 7034 | Yellow Grey | #8f8770 | 143, 135, 112 | 416 Close | |
| 7035 | Light Grey | #d4d9db | 212, 217, 219 | 642 Very close | |
| 7036 | Platinum Grey | #9e969c | 158, 150, 156 | 5295 Approximate | |
| 7037 | Dusty Grey | #7a7d80 | 122, 125, 128 | 424 Approximate | |
| 7038 | Agate Grey | #babdba | 186, 189, 186 | 442 Close | |
| 7039 | Quartz Grey | #615e59 | 97, 94, 89 | 425 Very close | |
| 7040 | Window Grey | #9ea3b0 | 158, 163, 176 | 535 Close | |
| 7042 | Verkehrsgrau A | #8f9699 | 143, 150, 153 | 430 Close | |
| 7043 | Verkehrsgrau B | #404545 | 64, 69, 69 | 446 Close | |
| 7044 | Silk Grey | #c2bfb8 | 194, 191, 184 | 421 Very close | |
| 7045 | Telegrau 1 | #8f949e | 143, 148, 158 | 535 Approximate | |
| 7046 | Telegrau 2 | #78828c | 120, 130, 140 | 5415 Approximate | |
| 7047 | Telegrau 4 | #d9d6db | 217, 214, 219 | 538 Very close | |
| 8000 | Green Brown | #7d5c38 | 125, 92, 56 | 463 Close | |
| 8001 | Ocher Brown | #91522e | 145, 82, 46 | 4635 Close | |
| 8002 | Signal Brown | #6e3b30 | 110, 59, 48 | 498 Close | |
| 8003 | Clay Brown | #733b24 | 115, 59, 36 | 478 Very close | |
| 8004 | Copper Brown | #85382b | 133, 56, 43 | 499 Close | |
| 8007 | Fawn Brown | #5e331f | 94, 51, 31 | 477 Very close | |
| 8008 | Olive Brown | #633d24 | 99, 61, 36 | 477 Close | |
| 8011 | Nut Brown | #47261c | 71, 38, 28 | 4695 Close | |
| 8012 | Red Brown | #541f1f | 84, 31, 31 | 490 Very close | |
| 8014 | Sepia Brown | #38261c | 56, 38, 28 | 412 Close | |
| 8015 | Chestnut Brown | #4d1f1c | 77, 31, 28 | 4975 Close | |
| 8016 | Mahogany Brown | #3d1f1c | 61, 31, 28 | 4975 Close | |
| 8017 | Chocolate Brown | #2e1c1c | 46, 28, 28 | 440 Approximate | |
| 8019 | Grey Brown | #2b2629 | 43, 38, 41 | 426 Approximate | |
| 8022 | Black Brown | #0d080d | 13, 8, 13 | 426 Poor match | |
| 8023 | Orange Brown | #9c4529 | 156, 69, 41 | 1675 Close | |
| 8024 | Beige Brown | #6e4030 | 110, 64, 48 | 477 Close | |
| 8025 | Pale Brown | #664a3d | 102, 74, 61 | 476 Approximate | |
| 8028 | Terra Brown | #402e21 | 64, 46, 33 | 412 Close | |
| 9001 | Cream | #fffcf0 | 255, 252, 240 | 427 Approximate | |
| 9002 | Grey White | #f0ede6 | 240, 237, 230 | 427 Close | |
| 9003 | Signal White | #ffffff | 255, 255, 255 | 656 Approximate | |
| 9004 | Signal Black | #1c1c21 | 28, 28, 33 | 426 Approximate | |
| 9005 | Jet Black | #03050a | 3, 5, 10 | 426 Poor match | |
| 9006 | White Aluminium | #a6abb5 | 166, 171, 181 | 536 Close | |
| 9007 | Grey Aluminium | #7d7a78 | 125, 122, 120 | 424 Close | |
| 9010 | Pure White | #faffff | 250, 255, 255 | 656 Approximate | |
| 9011 | Graphite Black | #0d121a | 13, 18, 26 | 5395 Poor match | |
| 9016 | Traffic White | #fcffff | 252, 255, 255 | 656 Approximate | |
| 9017 | Traffic Black | #14171c | 20, 23, 28 | 426 Approximate | |
| 9018 | Papyrus White | #dbe3de | 219, 227, 222 | 5523 Very close |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert RAL Classic (reference) thread colors to another brand?
Open any color in this chart: its page lists the closest match in Isacord, Madeira, Sulky, Marathon, Gunold, Robison-Anton, Brother and other brands with a match rating. For a full side-by-side list use the conversion charts linked above.
How many colors does RAL Classic (reference) have?
This chart lists 194 RAL Classic (reference) colors with their numbers, names and screen HEX values.