NCS S 0560-Y60R

What are NCS S 0560-Y60R undertones?

The undertone of S 0560-Y60R 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 0560-Y60R cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 19° thisRedrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S 0560-Y60R HSL code: 19, 100%, 68%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects S 0560-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:

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

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 0560-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 0560-Y60R

• S 0515-Y60R
  

  

• S 0515-Y80R
  

  

• S 1040-Y50R
  

  

• S 0520-Y60R
  

  

• S 0530-Y80R
  

  

Darker shades

S 0560-Y60R

• S 0570-Y60R
  

  

• S 0585-Y60R
  

  

• S 0560-Y50R
  

  

• S 0570-Y50R
  

  

• S 0580-Y50R
  

  

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 0560-Y60R with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 199, such as NCS and S 3040-B20G.

S 0560-Y60R

• S 3040-B40G
  

  

• S 3040-B20G
  

  

• S 0540-B
  

  

• S 1050-B
  

  

• S 0530-R90B
  

  

• S 0530-B
  

  

• S 3050-R90B
  

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#ff915e
RGB Decimal	255, 145, 94
RGB Percent	100.00%, 56.86%, 36.86%
HSV	Hue: 19° Saturation: 63.14% Value: 100.0%
HSL	hsl(19, 100, 68)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 43.14 Yellow: 63.14 Key: 0.0
YIQ	Y: 172.076 I: 81.938 Q: 7.398
XYZ	X: 53.39 Y: 42.325 Z: 15.944
CIE Lab	L:71.094 a:37.144 b:44.745
CIE Luv	L:71.094 u:85.292 v:45.43
Decimal	16748894
Hunter Lab	65.057, 32.637, 31.009