What is the HEX code for NCS S 0502-Y20R?

The hexadecimal color code for NCS S 0502-Y20R undertone is #f9f7ed .

What is the RGB code of NCS S 0502-Y20R?

RGB code is 249, 247, 237 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

NCS S 0502-Y20R

Q: Is NCS S 0502-Y20R cool or warm?

NCS S 0502-Y20R is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are NCS S 0502-Y20R undertones?

Yellow is NCS S 0502-Y20R undertone color.

Code:	S 0502-Y20R
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Brand:	NCS

What color is NCS S 0502-Y20R?

Let’s dive into a full S 0502-Y20R paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 0502-Y20R. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

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What are NCS S 0502-Y20R undertones?

The undertone of S 0502-Y20R can be accurately described as a Yellow hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#F9F7ED

RGB code:

249, 247, 237

Is NCS S 0502-Y20R cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 50° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S 0502-Y20R HSL code: 50, 50%, 95%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects S 0502-Y20R

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange‑red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange‑yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 0502-Y20R:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Darker shades

S 0502-Y20R

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color S 0502-Y20R with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 230, such as NCS and S 7010-R70B.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#f9f7ed
RGB Decimal	249, 247, 237
RGB Percent	97.65%, 96.86%, 92.94%
HSV	Hue: 50° Saturation: 4.82% Value: 97.65%
HSL	hsl(50, 50, 95)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.8 Yellow: 4.82 Key: 2.35
YIQ	Y: 246.458 I: 4.405 Q: -2.689
XYZ	X: 87.61 Y: 92.776 Z: 93.39
CIE Lab	L:97.137 a:-1.054 b:5.038
CIE Luv	L:97.137 u:1.692 v:7.883
Decimal	16381933
Hunter Lab	96.32, -6.202, 9.938