NCS S 1002-Y50R

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What color is NCS S 1002-Y50R?

Let's dive into a full S 1002-Y50R paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 1002-Y50R. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey 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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NCS S 1002-Y50R reviews (3 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this grey that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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What are NCS S 1002-Y50R undertones?

S 1002-Y50R is a light, 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:

#E6DDD8

RGB code:

230, 221, 216

Is NCS S 1002-Y50R cool or warm?

warm
cool
Color wheel

With a hue of 21°, this Grey reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

S 1002-Y50R HSL code: 21, 22%, 87%

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 1002-Y50R

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Sunrise
Morning
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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

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

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 1002-Y50R:

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 décor 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 1002-Y50R with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 201, such as NCS and S 6010-B30G.

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.
Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

FormatCode
HEX#e6ddd8
RGB Decimal230, 221, 216
RGB Percent90.20%, 86.67%, 84.71%
HSVHue: 21° Saturation: 6.09% Value: 90.2%
HSLhsl(21, 22, 87)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.91 Yellow: 6.09 Key: 9.8
YIQY: 223.121 I: 6.97 Q: 0.348
XYZX: 70.882 Y: 73.494 Z: 75.399
CIE LabL:88.683 a:2.202 b:3.546
CIE LuvL:88.683 u:5.479 v:4.955
Decimal15130072
Hunter Lab85.729, -2.439, 7.864

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