e-paint

e-paint offers colour cards, fans, guides and swatches across several colour reference systems.

Quick overview

It also provides online charts, colour search tools and a supplier directory.

RAL Classic and RAL Design cards are listed in A6 size with a semi-matt finish.
NCS cards and fans, CIELab fans and AMS colour chips are among the products listed.
Online search options include RGB, L*ab and LRV values.
The supplier directory covers paint, sealant and coloured glass companies.
Custom cards or fans with a logo can be discussed, though they may not always be possible.

Introduction

e-paint offers colour cards, guides, fan decks and swatches, alongside online colour charts and information.

The ranges include RAL, NCS, AMS and BS references, with formats ranging from individual cards to colour fans and booklets.

What e-paint offers

The product range includes RAL Classic, RAL Design and NCS colour cards, as well as fans and guides for several colour systems. AMS colour chips and CIELab colour fans are also listed.

Online tools include colour searches, comparisons and alternatives. There is also a supplier directory for paint, sealant and coloured glass companies.

Product and service categories

RAL guides and cards

RAL Classic guides come in fan-deck, booklet and chart formats. Gloss and semi-matt finishes are listed for the range. Individual RAL Classic and RAL Design cards are available in A6 size with a semi-matt finish.

BS colour guides

BS colour guides include fans covering different standards. A matt BS 5252 fan is listed; it does not include BS 381C references. Online charts include BS 4800, BS 381C, BS 5252 and BS 2660.

NCS cards and fans

The NCS range includes colour fans and individual A6 cards. The cards cover the NCS 2050 Index range. The index references hue, lightness and chroma.

CIELab colour fans

CIELab fans include Lab, HLC, RGB, CMYK and Hex values. The fans have six colour references per leaf. Their introductory pages are in German and are not translated.

AMS fans and chips

AMS Standard 595A colour fans and individual chips are listed. The standard uses five-digit references. Its references indicate gloss, semi-gloss or flat/matt finish levels.

Online colour charts

Online charts cover RAL Classic, RAL Design, RAL Effect, NCS 2050, Pantone, Munsell and DIN 6164, among other systems. Charts for commercial paint brands are also listed. Screen colours are for guidance only and can depend on the monitor and browser.

Browse the full range on the e-paint website.

More Info

Brands named on the site

Colour products listed include RAL and NCS cards and fans.

Using the website

Search options include product search and searches by RGB, L*ab and LRV values or Dulux® codes. The site also offers colour alternatives, harmonies and comparisons, plus colour value information.

The supplier directory can be searched by phrase and filtered by colour range, including RAL, BS, Pantone and NCS references. A general enquiry form and customer service contact are available.

Notable features

e-paint accepts enquiries about custom-designed colour cards or fans with a logo. Custom designs may not always be possible.

The FAQ also states that online colour charts can be used on another site by following the instructions provided.

Frequently asked questions

Are individual RAL cards available?

Yes. RAL Classic and RAL Design cards are listed in A6 size with a semi-matt finish.

What formats do RAL Classic guides come in?

The range includes fan decks, booklets and charts. Gloss and semi-matt finishes are listed.

What information is included with CIELab fans?

The fans include Lab, HLC, RGB, CMYK and Hex values. Their introductory pages are in German and are not translated.

Can I search using colour values?

Yes. Search options include RGB, L*ab and LRV values.

Can I enquire about cards or fans with my logo?

Yes, e-paint accepts enquiries about custom designs. Custom designs may not always be possible.

Can I use the online charts on another site?

Yes. The FAQ says to follow the instructions provided.

Key takeaways

Colour products include cards, fans, booklets, charts and swatches.
Ranges include RAL, NCS, AMS, CIELab and BS references.
Online searches include RGB, L*ab and LRV values.
The supplier directory covers paint, sealant and coloured glass companies.
Custom cards and fans can be discussed, subject to the design and other details.

Summary

e-paint brings colour reference products together with online charts, search tools and a supplier directory. Its formats include individual cards and chips as well as fans and guides across several colour systems.