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RAL 9003 Signal White is a color in the RAL Classic color collection, known for its bright, crisp appearance with a slightly cool undertone. The name "Signal White" originates from its use in high-visibility contexts, such as safety equipment and signage, where clarity and prominence are crucial. This color is commonly seen in various forms as a white powder coating provided by many leading manufacturers. MyPerfectColor creates RAL 9003 by precisely matching the official RAL color standard. It is available in different paint types, with specific application details, including reducing, dry-to-touch times, recommended primers, and cure times, available in the tech data sheet for each product (link below).

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RAL is a European Color Standard often used for powder coating products and equipment. MyPerfectColor helps manufacturers; fabricators; refurbishers; equipment supply, rental and maintenance organizations save money and improve quality through exact match color solutions. Some common requests we receive for RAL Colors include spray paint, pens and bottles used for touch up and OEM applications.

Representation of the RAL Colours is done with the approval of RAL gGmbH, 53111 Bonn, Germany.

Please note that the representation of colours on the website can only approximate the actual RAL colour shades as they are registered as varnish samples.

RAL CLASSIC © RAL, Bonn 2019.

RAL DESIGN SYSTEM © RAL, Bonn 2019.

RAL EFFECT © RAL, Bonn 2019.

RAL colors may vary from RAL Color Standards based on lighting conditions, angle of view and/or due to differences in pigments, manufacturing process, substrate and/or limitations in the color capability of the paint.

FAQs about RAL 9003 Signal White Paint

What is the HEX code for RAL9003?
The HEX code for RAL 9003Signal White is #ECECE8.
What color is signal white?
Signal White (RAL 9003) is a bright, clean white color with a slightly cool undertone. The name "Signal White" comes from its use in contexts where high visibility and clarity are essential, such as in safety equipment, vehicles, and signage. The color's crisp and reflective quality makes it ideal for industrial and architectural applications where a pristine, modern appearance is desired. This white is often chosen for its ability to stand out, ensuring that objects painted in Signal White are easily noticeable in various environments.
What color is RAL 9003?
RAL 9003 is known as Signal White. It is a bright, crisp white with a slightly cool undertone. This color is often used in industrial and architectural settings where a clean, modern appearance is desired. Signal White is popular for equipment, vehicles, and building elements, offering a versatile and durable finish. It is also commonly used in powder coatings for products that require a pristine, reflective surface, enhancing both the aesthetic and functional aspects of the item.
When will I receive my paint matching RAL9003 Signal White? Can I get it right away?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match RAL9003 Signal White depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
Can I use RAL9003 Signal White for touching up powder coating?

Yes, our spray paint, paint pens and touch up bottles are ideal for touching up parts of all kinds, including powder coatings. However, keep in mind that our version of RAL9003 Signal White is based on the color swatch contained in the official RAL color book. The color and sheen of your specific production parts may be different. If you need a touch up application, we can create a touch up solution precisely matching your specific parts.

Learn more about our color matching service.

What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for RAL9003 Signal White?
The RGB values for RAL9003 Signal White are 236, 236, 232 and the HEX code is #ECECE8. The LRV for RAL9003 Signal White is 83.54. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors.
What is spray paint matched to RAL9003 Signal White made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to RAL9003 Signal White enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray can will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

How to buy paint for RAL9003 Signal White?
Many types of paint are available for RAL9003 Signal White with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints. Select the Paint Type button above to get started. Learn more about buying paint at MyPerfectColor.
How do I get the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for paint matched to RAL RAL9003 Signal White?
The RAL9003 Signal White is the color and the SDS is based on the type of paint used to make the color. You can find Safety Data Sheets here for our most popular products.
Do I need a primer for RAL9003 Signal White?
The need for primer for RAL9003 Signal White depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert RAL9003 Signal White to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide RAL9003 Signal White in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.

What does RAL mean in paint?
RAL is a color matching system used in Europe that defines colors for paint, coatings, and plastics. The term "RAL" comes from "Reichs-Ausschuss für Lieferbedingungen," which translates to the "Reich Committee for Delivery Terms." Established in 1927, the RAL system standardizes colors to ensure consistency across different manufacturers and industries. Each RAL color is identified by a unique number, making it easy to reference and reproduce the exact same color for various applications.


*MyPerfectColor uses proprietary paints to create or match any color imaginable. MyPerfectColor has matched the colors on this page based on the color specifications of the original. Select a color to see MyPerfectColor's duplication of the colors you desire. Please note that since the paint used to match this color is unique to MyPerfectColor, the finish of the paint may vary from the original. Please note that, other than RAL and Pantone, MyPerfectColor is not offering the actual branded color or paint product for sale and has no affiliation with the color-referenced brands. MyPerfectColor reference to any trademark is for color comparison only. On-screen and printed color representations may vary from actual paint colors. The actual paint color will also vary depending on the specific paint product, application method, gloss level, film variance, surface substrate, age and light source. Please note on small batch size orders, the potential variation of colors is increased.