Resistor Color Code

Pick color bands to read the resistance, or type a value to see the bands. Both sides stay in sync. Supports 4-band and 5-band resistors with tolerance.

Bands
Resistance Value
4.7 kΩ ±5%
Range: 4.465 kΩ – 4.935 kΩ

Edit the value to update the bands, or pick bands below to update the value. Suffixes: k, M, G, R. European style like 4k7 works.

Color Bands
1st Digit Yellow
2nd Digit Violet
Multiplier Red
Tolerance Gold
Color Code Reference
ColorDigitMultiplierTolerance
Black01
Brown110±1%
Red2100±2%
Orange31,000
Yellow410,000
Green5100,000±0.5%
Blue61,000,000±0.25%
Violet710,000,000±0.1%
Gray8100,000,000±0.05%
White91,000,000,000
Gold0.1±5%
Silver0.01±10%
None±20%