What is the HEX code for NCS S 1505-Y40R?

The hexadecimal color code for NCS S 1505-Y40R undertone is #dacdbc .

What is the RGB code of NCS S 1505-Y40R?

RGB code is 218, 205, 188 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

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Q: Is NCS S 1505-Y40R cool or warm?

NCS S 1505-Y40R is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are NCS S 1505-Y40R undertones?

Red is NCS S 1505-Y40R undertone color.

Code:	S 1505-Y40R
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What color is NCS S 1505-Y40R?

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What are NCS S 1505-Y40R undertones?

The undertone of S 1505-Y40R 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#DACDBC

RGB code:

218, 205, 188

Is NCS S 1505-Y40R cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 34° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S 1505-Y40R HSL code: 34, 29%, 80%

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 beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
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.

How light temperature affects S 1505-Y40R

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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 1505-Y40R:

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 1505-Y40R with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 214, such as NCS and S 1001-B.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#dacdbc
RGB Decimal	218, 205, 188
RGB Percent	85.49%, 80.39%, 73.73%
HSV	Hue: 34° Saturation: 13.76% Value: 85.49%
HSL	hsl(34, 29, 80)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.96 Yellow: 13.76 Key: 14.51
YIQ	Y: 206.949 I: 13.21 Q: -2.54
XYZ	X: 59.82 Y: 62.2 Z: 56.418
CIE Lab	L:83.02 a:1.681 b:10.085
CIE Luv	L:83.02 u:8.709 v:14.45
Decimal	14339516
Hunter Lab	78.867, -2.625, 12.793