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NCS S 4040-Y20R
Parameters:
HEX Triplet:
#8F5E22RGB:
143, 94, 34CMYK:
0, 43, 80, 45HSL:
33°, 76%, 56%Closest colors:
in RGB:
Golden brownin PANTONE:
PANTONE 464in RAL Classic:
RAL 8004in RAL Design:
RAL 070 40 40in RAL Effect:
RAL 310-6in NCS:
NCS S 4040-Y10R 2024-09-03 Snargl 02:12
What color is NCS S 4040-Y20R?
NCS S 4040-Y20R means that this color has 40% blackness, 40% chromaticness, and a hue that is a mixture of yellow and red, with 20% redness.
This color is a dark, muted, and warm orange-brown shade.
The hexadecimal color code for NCS S 4040-Y20R is #8F5E22, and the RGB values are 143, 94, 34.
This color can be used for various purposes, such as painting, design, or decoration.
It can create a cozy, earthy, or rustic atmosphere.
This color is a dark, muted, and warm orange-brown shade.
The hexadecimal color code for NCS S 4040-Y20R is #8F5E22, and the RGB values are 143, 94, 34.
This color can be used for various purposes, such as painting, design, or decoration.
It can create a cozy, earthy, or rustic atmosphere.
Example of the palette with the NCS S 4040-Y20R color
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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...
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
RAL Classic
RAL 9005
RAL 7024
RAL 1035
RAL 1017
RAL 8004
Funny stories about the 'NCS S 4040-Y20R'
The Blazing Dilemma: Ralph and Tommy's Color Conundrum
Far away, in the quaint town of Chromaville, where everyone was obsessed with the latest trends, Ralph Arrow was known for his impeccable car service skills. His garage, "Ralph’s Rev-Up," was famous for transforming cars into sleek, futuristic machines. However, Ralph had a secret weakness - an unexplainable fear of colors.
Tommy White, a factory worker at the local paint factory, had his own quirks. Tommy was passionate about colors, especially one in particular: NCS S 4040-Y20R, a bright, fiery hue that could make anything look like it had just emerged from a molten lava pit.
One day, Ralph’s garage was abuzz with a new challenge: a prestigious client wanted their vintage car to be the most eye-catching thing at the annual Chromaville Car Show. Ralph was eager but nervous, as the car's makeover was crucial to his reputation. Meanwhile, Tommy had a grand idea. He wanted to showcase NCS S 4040-Y20R in motion design - something that no one had ever dared to do before.
Tommy convinced Ralph to incorporate this blazing color into his car's design. Ralph was hesitant. The thought of this aggressive hue made him break out in cold sweats. "You want me to paint the car what color?!" he gasped, nearly dropping his wrench.
"Yes, Ralph! This color will make the car the centerpiece of the show!" Tommy exclaimed, his eyes gleaming with enthusiasm.
Ralph grudgingly agreed, thinking it might be a stroke of genius or madness. Tommy began spraying NCS S 4040-Y20R all over the car with the precision of a painter and the enthusiasm of a child in a candy store. The car’s transformation was nothing short of spectacular, with the color making it look like it had been kissed by the sun itself.
The day of the car show arrived. As Ralph drove the newly painted car to the event, it practically screamed for attention. The vibrant NCS S 4040-Y20R was so vivid that it looked like a comet streaking across the sky. People stopped in their tracks, shielding their eyes from the intense glow.
The car show was in full swing, and Ralph, feeling increasingly anxious, tried to avoid making eye contact with anyone. He was convinced that the car's color would be the laughingstock of the event. However, as soon as the car was unveiled, gasps of awe echoed through the crowd. People were not only impressed by the car’s design but also by how the color made it appear as if it were in constant motion, even when it was standing still.
Tommy, who was there cheering Ralph on, could barely contain his excitement. He had designed an animated motion display to highlight the color’s effects. The audience was enthralled as the car’s paint seemed to shift and shimmer with an almost hypnotic energy, creating an illusion of movement that perfectly matched Tommy's grand vision.
By the end of the day, the car had won "Best in Show," and Ralph had a newfound respect for NCS S 4040-Y20R. He had to admit that the color was not just a fiery mistake but a bold, dynamic choice that had brought his work into the limelight.
Tommy and Ralph celebrated their success, with Ralph finally overcoming his color phobia. Tommy chuckled and said, "See, Ralph? Sometimes it takes a bit of blaze to turn heads!"
Ralph, now sporting a grin, replied, "Next time, let’s go for something a bit less... incandescent."
And so, the tale of Ralph and Tommy became legendary in Chromaville, a reminder that sometimes the most unusual choices could lead to spectacular results.
Tommy White, a factory worker at the local paint factory, had his own quirks. Tommy was passionate about colors, especially one in particular: NCS S 4040-Y20R, a bright, fiery hue that could make anything look like it had just emerged from a molten lava pit.
One day, Ralph’s garage was abuzz with a new challenge: a prestigious client wanted their vintage car to be the most eye-catching thing at the annual Chromaville Car Show. Ralph was eager but nervous, as the car's makeover was crucial to his reputation. Meanwhile, Tommy had a grand idea. He wanted to showcase NCS S 4040-Y20R in motion design - something that no one had ever dared to do before.
Tommy convinced Ralph to incorporate this blazing color into his car's design. Ralph was hesitant. The thought of this aggressive hue made him break out in cold sweats. "You want me to paint the car what color?!" he gasped, nearly dropping his wrench.
"Yes, Ralph! This color will make the car the centerpiece of the show!" Tommy exclaimed, his eyes gleaming with enthusiasm.
Ralph grudgingly agreed, thinking it might be a stroke of genius or madness. Tommy began spraying NCS S 4040-Y20R all over the car with the precision of a painter and the enthusiasm of a child in a candy store. The car’s transformation was nothing short of spectacular, with the color making it look like it had been kissed by the sun itself.
The day of the car show arrived. As Ralph drove the newly painted car to the event, it practically screamed for attention. The vibrant NCS S 4040-Y20R was so vivid that it looked like a comet streaking across the sky. People stopped in their tracks, shielding their eyes from the intense glow.
The car show was in full swing, and Ralph, feeling increasingly anxious, tried to avoid making eye contact with anyone. He was convinced that the car's color would be the laughingstock of the event. However, as soon as the car was unveiled, gasps of awe echoed through the crowd. People were not only impressed by the car’s design but also by how the color made it appear as if it were in constant motion, even when it was standing still.
Tommy, who was there cheering Ralph on, could barely contain his excitement. He had designed an animated motion display to highlight the color’s effects. The audience was enthralled as the car’s paint seemed to shift and shimmer with an almost hypnotic energy, creating an illusion of movement that perfectly matched Tommy's grand vision.
By the end of the day, the car had won "Best in Show," and Ralph had a newfound respect for NCS S 4040-Y20R. He had to admit that the color was not just a fiery mistake but a bold, dynamic choice that had brought his work into the limelight.
Tommy and Ralph celebrated their success, with Ralph finally overcoming his color phobia. Tommy chuckled and said, "See, Ralph? Sometimes it takes a bit of blaze to turn heads!"
Ralph, now sporting a grin, replied, "Next time, let’s go for something a bit less... incandescent."
And so, the tale of Ralph and Tommy became legendary in Chromaville, a reminder that sometimes the most unusual choices could lead to spectacular results.
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