NCS S 0530-R40B
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| Code: | S 0530-R40B |
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| Brand: | NCS |
What color is NCS S 0530-R40B?
Let's dive into a full S 0530-R40B paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 0530-R40B. Find out if this gorgeous warm purple 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 0530-R40B undertones?
S 0530-R40B is a light, soft soft pink. The HEX sample leans pink; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm light may make it look rosier, while cool daylight can make it feel more muted and gray.
HEX value:
RGB code:
230, 189, 221
Is NCS S 0530-R40B cool or warm?
At 313° on the HSL hue wheel, this Purple sits firmly on the warm side.
S 0530-R40B HSL code: 313, 45%, 82%
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 0530-R40B
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 Purple shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 0530-R40B:
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
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Darker shades
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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 0530-R40B with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 133, such as NCS and S 3010-G.
S 0530-R40B
Color codes
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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #e6bddd |
| RGB Decimal | 230, 189, 221 |
| RGB Percent | 90.20%, 74.12%, 86.67% |
| HSV | Hue: 313° Saturation: 17.83% Value: 90.2% |
| HSL | hsl(313, 45, 82) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 17.83 Yellow: 3.91 Key: 9.8 |
| YIQ | Y: 204.907 I: 14.149 Q: 18.631 |
| XYZ | X: 63.879 Y: 58.44 Z: 76.302 |
| CIE Lab | L:80.983 a:19.941 b:-10.434 |
| CIE Luv | L:80.983 u:21.757 v:-19.541 |
| Decimal | 15121885 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.446, 15.377, -5.666 |
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