NCS S 3040-Y90R

Question

What color is NCS S 3040-Y90R?

Man with a red shirt and a mohawk on his head with a red eyeliner and a red shirt on. Example of CMYK 0,70,50,25 color.

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Woman with red hair and a red dress in a carnival setting with a cloudy sky in the background. Color RGB 179,81,79.

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Red brick building with a red awning and a red awning on the front of it and a blue sky with clouds. Color NCS S 3040-Y90R.

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Close up of a flower on a black background. Color RGB 179,81,79.

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NCS S 3040-Y90R color example: Woman in a red and green outfit standing in a forest with trees and grass behind her

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Red rose is shown in this image with a black background. Example of CMYK 0,70,50,25 color.

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Woman with red hair and piercings on her head and chest. Color RGB 179,81,79.

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Example of the palette with the NCS S 3040-Y90R color

Picture with primary colors of Red Orange, Caput mortuum, Copper rose, Pale copper and Macaroni and Cheese

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Red Orange43%

Caput mortuum33%

Copper rose10%

Pale copper

Macaroni and Cheese

Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...

NCS (Natural Color System)

PANTONE

RAL Classic

RAL 2012

RAL 3005

RAL 1020

RAL 3012

RAL 1001

RAL Design

RAL 030 50 60

RAL 020 20 29

RAL 030 50 20

RAL 050 60 40

RAL 060 80 40

RAL Effect

RAL 410-3

RAL 350-M

RAL 330-M

RAL 410-1

RAL 420-2

Author: Snargl.
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Answer 1

NCS S 3040-Y90R means that this color has 30% blackness, 40% chromaticness, and a hue that is 10% yellow and 90% red.
It is a warm and muted shade of brownish-pink, similar to terracotta or salmon.
This color can be used to create a cozy and earthy atmosphere in interior design, or to add some warmth and contrast to cooler colors.
Some possible color combinations with NCS S 3040-Y90R are:

NCS S 1030-Y90R (a light peach)
NCS S 5040-Y90R (a dark burgundy)
NCS S 2040-G80Y (a soft olive green)