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Federal Standard 595C Color chart; Federal Standard 595C, 2008.PDF files available from the website of the US military. Archived 2017-02-28 at the Wayback Machine; Federal Standard 595B Rev Dec 1989, the previous version, FED-STD-595B, from 1989, revised in 1994
Each vehicle-specific paint scheme consisted of a color placement pattern and a combination of four out of twelve colors from the Federal Standard 595 (FS595) color reference. [1] The colors and pattern scheme could be adjusted as the environments changed. [1] Military modelers often emulate the schemes when painting models and soldiers. [1]
Stitching the Standard by Edmund Leighton (1911), oil on canvas. In military organizations, the practice of carrying colours, standards, flags, or guidons, both to act as a rallying point for troops and to mark the location of the commander, is thought to have originated in Ancient Egypt some 5,000 years ago.
The adjacent box displays the generic tone of international orange used by military contractors and in engineering generally.. The source of this color is Federal Standard 595, a U.S. federal government standard set up in 1956 for paint colors which is mostly used by military contractors and also in engineering.
The Standard Color Reference of America was issued in 1915 for the purpose of simplifying color work by standardizing color for the U.S. The card offers a palette for color choice and at the same time help to facilitate the selection of colors. Primarily directed to the textile, fashion and environmental industries.
The yellow-orange color, in three slight variants to allow for different paint formulations, [4] was adopted by the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology) as Federal Standard No. 595a, Color 13432. Dr. Cyr became known as the "Father of the Yellow School Bus." [5]
I was wondering if the article could use some example color codes, say in a table, to better give the reader a better idea as to what the color standard represents. This site has a selection of colors with the FS-##### codes with the associated RGB values. Also could we define what each number in the code represent, say the first for the level ...
Overview of the RAL colour standard Range Range Name First Last Quantity RAL 1xxx Yellow RAL 1000 Green beige RAL 1037 Sun yellow: 30 RAL 2xxx Orange RAL 2000 Yellow orange RAL 2017 RAL orange: 14 RAL 3xxx Red RAL 3000 Flame red RAL 3033 Pearl pink: 25 RAL 4xxx Violet RAL 4001 Red lilac RAL 4012 Pearl blackberry: 12 RAL 5xxx Blue