RAL 9016
Traffic white
RAL 9016 Traffic white
RAL 9016 Traffic white is a timeless and versatile powder coating color from the RAL Classic standard. It is available in smooth gloss, semi-gloss, matt and textured finishes, and can be precisely matched to your substrate and curing requirements. Ideal for window frames, appliances, furniture, automotive trim and general industry.
| RAL Code | 9016 |
| Color Name | Traffic white |
| Color Family | Black & White |
| Standard | RAL Classic |
| Available Finishes | Smooth gloss, semi-gloss, matt, textured |
| Custom Matching | Available – send a sample for lab color matching |
Key Benefits of RAL 9016
Superior Durability
Powder coating gives a tough, protective finish that resists scratching, fading and weathering, keeping its appearance even in demanding environments.
Reliable Color Consistency
RAL Classic colors are engineered for precise, repeatable matching, so every production batch delivers the same shade – across projects and over time.
Visual Impact
A smooth, even finish with rich color depth that suits modern product design, architecture and industrial equipment alike.
Industries & Applications
RAL 9016 Traffic white is widely used for window frames, appliances, furniture, automotive trim and general industry, where consistent color and a durable, protective finish are essential.
RAL 9016 Traffic white: Colour Data and Nearest Shades
Measured reference values for RAL 9016 Traffic white, plus the closest RAL Classic shades by colour distance. Use them when you compare alternatives, or when you need a fallback shade that will not look out of place next to it.
| HEX | #F1F1EA |
| RGB | 241, 241, 234 |
| Perceived lightness | 240 of 255 (light range) |
| Character | timeless and versatile |
Nearest RAL Classic Shades
- RAL 9003 Signal white — #ECECE7, colour distance 8
- RAL 9010 Pure white — #F1EDE1, colour distance 10
- RAL 9012 Cleanroom white — #F8F2E1, colour distance 11
Light shades hide dirt and fingerprints better than dark ones, but they show yellowing from over-curing and any contamination in the powder, the gun or the compressed air more easily. Keep the cure window and the air supply clean, and confirm the gloss level on a test panel.
Ordering RAL 9016 Traffic white
RAL 9016 Traffic white is normally supplied as polyurethane powder coatings. Before you order, see how RAL and Pantone color matching works and what to send for an exact match.
Nearby RAL Classic shades in the same family: RAL 9012 Cleanroom white, RAL 9017 Traffic black.