Standard EIA Color Code Table

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Standard EIA Color Code Table
BLACK
=0
E-6, E-12, and E-24
Color Code:
First 3 bands represent the
resistance value (two significant digits
followed by number of zero’s), 4th band
represents the tolerance. Values from
Ω 3rd band multiplier is gold.
Ω to 9.9Ω
1Ω
Ω to 0.99Ω
Ω 3rd band
(Values from 0.1Ω
multiplier is silver).
4-Band Code: ±2%, ±5%, ±10%
BROWN
=1
RED
=2
No.4 Band
No.3 Band
BROWN
No.2
Band
No.1 Band
7500 OHMS (7.5K) ±5%
ORANGE
=3
5-Band Code: ±0.1%, ±0.25%,±0.5%,±1%
YELLOW
=4
GREEN
=5
BLUE
=6
BROWN
= 1%
RED
VIOLET
=7
GOLD
= 5%
SILVER
= 10%
GREY
=8
VIOLET
= 0.1%
GREEN
= 0.5%
WHITE
=9
No.5 Band
No.4 Band
No.3 Band
No.2 Band
No.1 Band
43,700 OHMS (43.7K) ±1%
= 2%
E-96, E-192
Color Code:
First 4 bands represent
the resistance value
(three significant digits
followed by number of
Ω to 9.9Ω
Ω
zero’s). Values from 1Ω
4th band multiplier is gold
Tolerance Code:
4th band (4-band code)
5th band (5-band code)
BLUE
= 0.25%
BLUE
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