Jotun Yaz 8278

Color code:8278
Color name:Yaz
Brand:Jotun

What color is Jotun Yaz?

NCS Code: S2050-G90Y

What are Jotun Yaz undertones?

Yellow is Jotun Yaz undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#C9AF55

RGB code:

201, 175, 85

Is Jotun Yaz 8278 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 47° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

8278 Yaz HSL code: 47, 52%, 56%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Yellow undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Jotun Yaz:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Yaz 8278 vs Masala 10428

Jotun Yaz 8278 vs Jotun Masala 10428Open Yaz 8278
LRV: 41.62%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 37.94%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Yaz 8278 vs Oak Sand 1987

Jotun Yaz 8278 vs Jotun Oak Sand 1987Open Yaz 8278
LRV: 41.62%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 35.17%
Medium color
Temperature: warm