NCS S 0520-Y90R: real pictures

NCS / / S 0520-Y90R

Code:S 0520-Y90R
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Brand:NCS

What color is NCS S 0520-Y90R?

Let’s dive into a full S 0520-Y90R paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 0520-Y90R. 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.

What are NCS S 0520-Y90R undertones?

The undertone of S 0520-Y90R 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#FDCBC2

RGB code:

253, 203, 194

Is NCS S 0520-Y90R cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 9° this Pink refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S 0520-Y90R HSL code: 9, 94%, 88%

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 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

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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 0520-Y90R:

Monochromatic color scheme

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 decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 0520-Y90R with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 189, such as NCS and S 0530-B50G.

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