NCS S 2005-Y20R
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| Code: | S 2005-Y20R |
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| Brand: | NCS |
What color is NCS S 2005-Y20R?
Let's dive into a full S 2005-Y20R paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S 2005-Y20R. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
NCS S 2005-Y20R on kitchen cabinets (5 photos)
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm beige hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
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NCS S 2005-Y20R reviews (3 photos)
View the photos of real spaces painted with this beige 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 2005-Y20R undertones?
S 2005-Y20R is a mid-light, very muted sandy beige. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-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:
RGB code:
203, 194, 177
Is NCS S 2005-Y20R cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 39°, this Beige reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
S 2005-Y20R HSL code: 39, 20%, 75%
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 2005-Y20R
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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 2005-Y20R:
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
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 2005-Y20R with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 219, such as NCS and S 1001-B.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #cbc2b1 |
| RGB Decimal | 203, 194, 177 |
| RGB Percent | 79.61%, 76.08%, 69.41% |
| HSV | Hue: 39° Saturation: 12.81% Value: 79.61% |
| HSL | hsl(39, 20, 75) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.43 Yellow: 12.81 Key: 20.39 |
| YIQ | Y: 194.753 I: 10.826 Q: -3.387 |
| XYZ | X: 51.855 Y: 54.455 Z: 49.362 |
| CIE Lab | L:78.726 a:0.255 b:9.68 |
| CIE Luv | L:78.726 u:6.303 v:13.998 |
| Decimal | 13353649 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.794, -3.707, 11.995 |
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