RAL 8008 Olive brown
This page shows RAL color 8008 with the color name Olive brown. This RAL color is in the Brown hues category, part of the RAL Classic color system.
| Color name Dutch: | Olijfbruin |
|---|---|
| Color name German: | Olivbraun |
| Color name French: | Brun olive |
| Color name Italian: | Marrone oliva |
| Color name Spanish: | Pardo oliva |
| Color name Russian: | Оливково - коричневый |
| Color name Chinese: | 橄榄棕色 |
LRV (light reflectance value): | 11.88 |
Color impression RAL 8008 Olive brown
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More info / orderingDescription RAL 8008 Olive brown

RAL 8008, known as 'Olive brown', is a warm, earthy brown tone with a subtle greenish cast that gives it a natural, grounded character. It resembles the color of weathered wood, dried leaves, or soil enriched with organic matter, making it feel both rustic and reassuringly stable. Although it is distinctly brown, the muted olive undertone softens its appearance, preventing it from feeling too heavy and adding a quiet depth that becomes more noticeable in changing light.
This color is often associated with reliability, durability, and a certain understated elegance. It carries a utilitarian charm that fits well in industrial or functional contexts, yet it can also evoke a sense of heritage and craftsmanship when used in architectural or interior settings. On larger surfaces it tends to appear calm and steady, while on smaller details it brings a refined, earthy accent. RAL 8008 conveys a natural and unobtrusive beauty, blending seamlessly into environments that favor warmth, subtlety, and timelessness.
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