NCS Purples Off White 1502-R50B
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Colors shown are for reference; actual paint may look different on your walls based on lighting, surface, and surroundings.
The Creative Power of Off White
Off White hues are historically linked to creativity, luxury, and spirituality. Lighter Off White soothe and support creative thought, while darker shades add drama and elegance.
Explore Off White - part of the PURPLES colour family - an excellent choice with Bathrooms, bedrooms, meditation rooms..
Bathrooms, bedrooms, meditation rooms
Evokes creativity, luxury, and introspection.
- Desaturate with neutrals to keep it sophisticated.
- Lighter tints are spa‑like and restful.
- Matte in bedrooms
- Satin accents
Frequently Asked Questions
About Off White 1502-R50B
From the NCS range, Off White (1502-R50B) is a very light colour with a neutral feel. Its LRV comes out at about 73. Light colours like this make a room look a bit bigger than it is. Try it where you don’t get much sunlight. The undertone is close to neutral, so it is easy to match with almost any furniture or curtain colour.
- HEX
- #E4DCE2
- RGB
- 228, 220, 226
- LRV (approx.)
- 73
- Tone
- very light, neutral
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Closest matches in other paint brands
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- Suddenly PinkMRF Paints · MRF-260
- Soft BalladAsian Paints · 7196
- Platinum LilacJK Maxx · E6DAE2
- SpangleSherwin Williams · SW6834
- Mystic PurpleDulux · 2951536
- DemureShalimar · AP17-5
- Papyrus WhiteRAL · RAL 9018
About NCS
NCS (Natural Color System) is a scientifically based color system used globally for precise color definition, communication, and matching across all industries.
Science-Based Color System
The Natural Color System (NCS) is built on how the human eye perceives color, making it intuitive and universally applicable. Developed in Sweden and adopted worldwide, NCS describes colors based on their resemblance to six elementary colors: white, black, yellow, red, blue, and green.
Extensive Color Range
NCS offers over 1,950 standardized shades spanning Greys, Blues, Greens, Reds, Oranges, Yellows, Purples, Pinks, and Browns. Each color is defined by a unique notation (e.g., NCS S 2020-B10G), ensuring exact specification and matching across paints, textiles, plastics, and digital media.
Universal Application
NCS is used by designers, architects, and manufacturers worldwide for interior design, product development, and industrial applications. Its logical structure allows seamless communication between creative professionals and manufacturers, ensuring vision becomes reality without color discrepancies.
Precision & Consistency
Every NCS color is defined by its blackness, chromaticness, and hue, creating a three-dimensional color space that's scientifically accurate. This precision ensures the same NCS code produces identical colors whether specified in paint, fabric, or digital design software.
Professional Standard
NCS is the go-to system for high-stakes projects requiring exact color coordination across multiple materials and suppliers. From luxury hotels to corporate branding, NCS delivers the accuracy, reliability, and international recognition that professionals demand.
