NCS S 7020-Y40R
| Code: | S 7020-Y40R |
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| Brand: | NCS |
What color is NCS S 7020-Y40R?
Enter your space and be embraced by the warmth of Sandcastle S 7020-Y40R. This versatile hue effortlessly blends a serene sand color with a hint of rosy warmth. Perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and home offices, Sandcastle S 7020-Y40R exudes a timeless elegance that complements both modern and traditional aesthetics. Enhance your space with this inviting color, creating a soothing sanctuary where you can unwind and recharge. Let Sandcastle S 7020-Y40R infuse your rooms with a sense of tranquility and sophistication.
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What are NCS S 7020-Y40R undertones?
S 7020-Y40R has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#634128
RGB code:
99, 65, 40
Is NCS S 7020-Y40R cool or warm?
At 25° on the HSL hue wheel, this brown sits firmly on the warm side.
S 7020-Y40R HSL code: 25, 42%, 27%
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 7020-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 brown shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with NCS S 7020-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
Darker shades
S 7020-Y40R
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 7020-Y40R with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 205, such as NCS and S 6010-B30G.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #634128 | |
| RGB Decimal | 99, 65, 40 | |
| RGB Percent | 38.82%, 25.49%, 15.69% | |
| HSV | Hue: 25° Saturation: 59.6% Value: 38.82% | |
| HSL | hsl(25, 42, 27) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 34.34 Yellow: 59.6 Key: 61.18 | |
| YIQ | Y: 72.316 I: 28.294 Q: -0.588 | |
| XYZ | X: 7.419 Y: 6.587 Z: 2.888 | |
| CIE Lab | L:30.848 a:11.757 b:21.13 | |
| CIE Luv | L:30.848 u:24.251 v:19.119 | |
| Decimal | 6504744 | |
| Hunter Lab | 25.665, 6.686, 11.295 |
Color equivalents
S 7020-Y30R
NCS

SW 6097
Sturdy Brown
Sherwin Williams
70YR 08/186
Rich Havana 1
Dulux
S 7020-Y50R
NCS

RAL 320-6
RAL Effect

SW 6090
Java
Sherwin Williams

RAL 8007
Fawn brown
RAL Classic

60YR 08/186
Ginger Glow 1
Dulux
S 7020-Y60R
NCS

80YR 09/163
Roasted Pumpkin 1
Dulux
S 7020-Y20R
NCS

RAL 8011
Nut brown
RAL Classic

00YY 09/186
Golden Bark 1
Dulux
2110-10
Taupe
Benjamin Moore
2106-10
Java
Benjamin Moore
2096-10
Seed Brown
Benjamin Moore
S 7020-Y10R
NCS

RAL 330-4
RAL Effect

