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NCS S 0585-Y50R
What color is NCS S 0585-Y50R?
The first number 0585 indicates the blackness of the color, which is the percentage of black in the color.
The higher the number, the darker the color.
NCS S 0585-Y50R has a very low blackness of 5%, which means it is very light and bright.The letter Y stands for the yellow hue, which is one of the four elementary colors in the NCS system, along with red, green, and blue.
The last number 50R indicates the chromaticness and the nuance of the color, which are the percentage of white and the deviation from the hue, respectively.
The chromaticness is the saturation or intensity of the color, and the nuance is the secondary impression of the color, such as reddish or bluish.
NCS S 0585-Y50R has a high chromaticness of 50%, which means it is very saturated and pure, and a nuance of 50R, which means it has a slight red tint.
Example of the palette with the NCS S 0585-Y50R color
![Palette with colors: Sienna, Smoky black and Charcoal Picture with primary colors of Sienna, Smoky black, Charcoal, Cafe au lait and Lavender](/images/ncs-s-0585-y50r/woman-in-a-futuristic-suit-of-ncs-s-0585-y50r-color.webp)
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