NCS S 2010-R50B vs. NCS S 2010-R20B

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. NCS S 2010-R50B leans towards purple hues, while NCS S 2010-R20B is red.
NCS S 2010-R20B is more saturated than S 2010-R50B
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, NCS S 2010-R50B radiating a lighter essence compared to S 2010-R20B.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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NCS S 2010-R50B vs. NCS S 2010-R20B
Technical color comparison for NCS S 2010-R50B and NCS S 2010-R20B
NCS S 2010-R50BNCS S 2010-R20B
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
291°purple344°red
Saturation
11%18%more saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
75%74%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
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CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
76.12774.648looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
5.205
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview S 2010-R50B and S 2010-R20B side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring NCS S 2010-R50B