NCS S 0505-Y60R
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| Code: | S 0505-Y60R |
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| Brand: | NCS |
What color is NCS S 0505-Y60R?
Let's dive into a full S 0505-Y60R paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 0505-Y60R. Find out if this gorgeous warm pink 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 0505-Y60R undertones?
S 0505-Y60R is a near-white, very muted creamy off-white. The HEX sample has a subtle orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear orange. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
248, 232, 219
Is NCS S 0505-Y60R cool or warm?
At 27° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.
S 0505-Y60R HSL code: 27, 67%, 92%
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.
How light temperature affects S 0505-Y60R
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 0505-Y60R:
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-Y60R
Darker shades
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-Y60R with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 207, such as NCS and S 3030-B.
S 0505-Y60R
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #f8e8db |
| RGB Decimal | 248, 232, 219 |
| RGB Percent | 97.25%, 90.98%, 85.88% |
| HSV | Hue: 27° Saturation: 11.69% Value: 97.25% |
| HSL | hsl(27, 67, 92) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.45 Yellow: 11.69 Key: 2.75 |
| YIQ | Y: 235.302 I: 13.712 Q: -0.661 |
| XYZ | X: 80.352 Y: 82.785 Z: 78.745 |
| CIE Lab | L:92.92 a:3.292 b:8.272 |
| CIE Luv | L:92.92 u:10.155 v:11.804 |
| Decimal | 16312539 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.986, -1.589, 12.378 |
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