NCS S 4040-Y50R

Question

What color is NCS S 4040-Y50R?

Train is traveling down the tracks in a city area with people walking around it and a building in the background

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Pile of cinnamon sticks and powder on a table top with cinnamon sticks. Example of CMYK 0,65,80,40 color.

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Living room with a couch and a painting on the wall above it and a lamp on the floor. Color CMYK 0,65,80,40.

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Jar of tea with orange slices in it and a chain around it on a table with other items. Example of RGB 147,67,30 color.

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Example of the palette with the NCS S 4040-Y50R color

Picture with primary colors of Camel, Onyx, Pastel gray, Ruddy brown and Twilight lavender

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Camel27%

Onyx26%

Pastel gray23%

Ruddy brown17%

Twilight lavender

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 3012

RAL 9005

RAL 9018

RAL 2001

RAL 4008

RAL Design

RAL 060 60 30

RAL 170 20 20

RAL 080 80 05

RAL 060 50 60

RAL 350 40 30

RAL Effect

RAL 310-4

RAL 790-5

RAL 110-6

RAL 360-3

RAL 550-6

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Answer 1

NCS S 4040-Y50R is a standardized, dark, moderately saturated orange color.

It means that this color has the following properties:

40 indicates that the color has 40% blackness, meaning that it is a fairly dark color.
40 also indicates that the color has 40% chromaticness, meaning that it is moderately saturated or intense.
Y50R indicates that the color has a hue that is halfway between yellow (Y) and red (R), meaning that it is an orange color.