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NCS S 2005-Y60R
What color is NCS S 2005-Y60R?
NCS is widely used in design, architecture, and industry as a standard for color communication and quality control.
The NCS color code consists of two parts: a letter and a number.
The hue letter can be one of the six elementary colors: yellow (Y), red (R), blue (B), green (G), white (W), or black (S).
The nuance number consists of four digits, each ranging from 0 to 9.
The first two digits indicate the percentage of blackness (the opposite of brightness) in the color, from 0% (no black) to 90% (almost black).
For example, NCS S 2005-Y60R means that the color has a hue of yellow-red (YR), which is somewhere between yellow and red on the color wheel.
The color has 20% blackness, which means it is fairly bright.
The color has 5% chromaticness, which means it is very close to gray.
To visualize the color NCS S 2005-Y60R, you can use an online NCS color converter or a physical NCS color fan.
However, keep in mind that the color appearance may vary depending on the device, the lighting, and the surface.
Therefore, it is always advisable to check the color with a physical sample before applying it to any project.
Example of the palette with the NCS S 2005-Y60R color
![Palette with colors: Dark sienna, Grullo and Dark byzantium Picture with primary colors of Dark sienna, Grullo, Dark byzantium, Pastel violet and Cream](/images/ncs-s-2005-y60r/woman-with-a-futuristic-head-of-ncs-s-2005-y60r-color.webp)
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...