NCS S 1005-R50B

Contents

show +hide -

S 1005-R50B for bedroom (4 photos)
NCS S 1005-R50B reviews (1 photo)
What are NCS S 1005-R50B undertones?
Is S 1005-R50B cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on S 1005-R50B
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	S 1005-R50B
Name:
Brand:	NCS

What color is NCS S 1005-R50B?

Let's dive into a full S 1005-R50B paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 1005-R50B. 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.

S 1005-R50B for bedroom (4 photos)

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing purple shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

@housenumber_33

@housenumber_33

@housenumber_33

@housenumber_33

NCS S 1005-R50B reviews

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

@villabezdrob

Try before you buy

100% accurate
reusable paint samples

Peel, stick,
and repeat

Twice painted
with real paint

Next day
delivery

Shop now

What are NCS S 1005-R50B undertones?

S 1005-R50B is a light, near-neutral light gray. Its chroma is so low that assigning a specific hue-based undertone would be misleading. Because it is close to neutral, nearby surfaces and the color of the light can noticeably change how warm or cool it appears.

HEX value:

#DED8DC

RGB code:

222, 216, 220

Is NCS S 1005-R50B cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 320°, this Purple leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

S 1005-R50B HSL code: 320, 8%, 86%

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 1005-R50B

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

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

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

2000K

3000K

4000K

5000K

6000K

7000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 1005-R50B:

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 1005-R50B

Darker shades

S 1005-R50B

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 1005-R50B with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 140, such as NCS and S 3010-G.

S 1005-R50B

Compare
NCS
S 1005-R50B
to any other colors

NCS
S 1005-R50B
color equivalents

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

Format	Code
HEX	#ded8dc
RGB Decimal	222, 216, 220
RGB Percent	87.06%, 84.71%, 86.27%
HSV	Hue: 320° Saturation: 2.7% Value: 87.06%
HSL	hsl(320, 8, 86)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.7 Yellow: 0.9 Key: 12.94
YIQ	Y: 218.25 I: 2.29 Q: 2.514
XYZ	X: 67.595 Y: 69.809 Z: 77.604
CIE Lab	L:86.903 a:2.755 b:-1.232
CIE Luv	L:86.903 u:3.172 v:-2.366
Decimal	14604508
Hunter Lab	83.552, -1.805, 3.417