NCS S 0505-Y30R

What are NCS S 0505-Y30R undertones?

The undertone of S 0505-Y30R can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is NCS S 0505-Y30R cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 39° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S 0505-Y30R HSL code: 39, 83%, 91%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• 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

How light temperature affects S 0505-Y30R

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:

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

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 0505-Y30R:

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.

Lighter shades

S 0505-Y30R

• S 0505-Y40R
  

  

Darker shades

S 0505-Y30R

• S 1030-Y10R
  

  

• S 0507-Y20R
  

  

• S 1040-Y
  

  

• S 1030-Y20R
  

  

• S 0520-Y
  

  

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 0505-Y30R with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 219, such as NCS and S 1030-R90B.

S 0505-Y30R

• S 2040-R90B
  

  

• S 1030-R90B
  

  

• S 7020-R80B
  

  

• S 1555-R70B
  

  

• S 0515-R90B
  

  

• S 0525-R70B
  

  

• S 1550-R70B
  

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#fbedd3
RGB Decimal	251, 237, 211
RGB Percent	98.43%, 92.94%, 82.75%
HSV	Hue: 39° Saturation: 15.94% Value: 98.43%
HSL	hsl(39, 83, 91)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.58 Yellow: 15.94 Key: 1.57
YIQ	Y: 238.222 I: 16.698 Q: -5.13
XYZ	X: 81.824 Y: 85.782 Z: 73.858
CIE Lab	L:94.219 a:0.564 b:14.305
CIE Luv	L:94.219 u:9.787 v:21.047
Decimal	16510419
Hunter Lab	92.619, -4.387, 17.553