NCS S 0515-Y70R

What are NCS S 0515-Y70R undertones?

The undertone of S 0515-Y70R 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 0515-Y70R cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 20° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S 0515-Y70R HSL code: 20, 88%, 87%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• 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 0515-Y70R

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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 0515-Y70R:

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 0515-Y70R

• S 0510-Y80R
  

  

• S 0510-Y50R
  

  

• S 0515-Y60R
  

  

Darker shades

S 0515-Y70R

• S 1050-Y60R
  

  

• S 1040-Y60R
  

  

• S 1050-Y50R
  

  

• S 1050-Y70R
  

  

• S 0520-Y70R
  

  

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 0515-Y70R with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 200, such as NCS and S 1030-B.

S 0515-Y70R

• S 1040-B40G
  

  

• S 1030-B
  

  

• S 2050-R80B
  

  

• S 1040-B30G
  

  

• S 3040-B
  

  

• S 3050-R80B
  

  

• S 0520-R90B
  

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#fbd5c2
RGB Decimal	251, 213, 194
RGB Percent	98.43%, 83.53%, 76.08%
HSV	Hue: 20° Saturation: 22.71% Value: 98.43%
HSL	hsl(20, 88, 87)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 15.14 Yellow: 22.71 Key: 1.57
YIQ	Y: 222.196 I: 28.75 Q: 2.126
XYZ	X: 73.315 Y: 71.995 Z: 61.059
CIE Lab	L:87.966 a:10.421 b:14.325
CIE Luv	L:87.966 u:24.698 v:18.879
Decimal	16504258
Hunter Lab	84.85, 5.746, 16.729