E12 series resistor color codes for 5% tolerance, grouped by decade.
Value (Ω) |
Shorthand |
Band 1 |
Band 2 |
Band 3 |
Band 4
|
0.1 |
R1 |
brown |
black |
silver |
gold
|
0.12 |
R12 |
brown |
red |
silver |
gold
|
0.15 |
R15 |
brown |
green |
silver |
gold
|
0.18 |
R18 |
brown |
grey |
silver |
gold
|
0.22 |
R22 |
red |
red |
silver |
gold
|
0.27 |
R27 |
red |
violet |
silver |
gold
|
0.33 |
R33 |
orange |
orange |
silver |
gold
|
0.39 |
R39 |
orange |
white |
silver |
gold
|
0.47 |
R47 |
yellow |
violet |
silver |
gold
|
0.56 |
R56 |
green |
blue |
silver |
gold
|
0.68 |
R68 |
blue |
grey |
silver |
gold
|
0.82 |
R82 |
grey |
red |
silver |
gold
|
Value (Ω) |
Shorthand |
Band 1 |
Band 2 |
Band 3 |
Band 4
|
1 |
1R |
brown |
black |
gold |
gold
|
1.2 |
1R2 |
brown |
red |
gold |
gold
|
1.5 |
1R5 |
brown |
green |
gold |
gold
|
1.8 |
1R8 |
brown |
grey |
gold |
gold
|
2.2 |
2R2 |
red |
red |
gold |
gold
|
2.7 |
2R7 |
red |
violet |
gold |
gold
|
3.3 |
3R3 |
orange |
orange |
gold |
gold
|
3.9 |
3R9 |
orange |
white |
gold |
gold
|
4.7 |
4R7 |
yellow |
violet |
gold |
gold
|
5.6 |
5R6 |
green |
blue |
gold |
gold
|
6.8 |
6R8 |
blue |
grey |
gold |
gold
|
8.2 |
8R2 |
grey |
red |
gold |
gold
|
Value (Ω) |
Shorthand |
Band 1 |
Band 2 |
Band 3 |
Band 4
|
10 |
10R |
brown |
black |
black |
gold
|
12 |
12R |
brown |
red |
black |
gold
|
15 |
15R |
brown |
green |
black |
gold
|
18 |
18R |
brown |
grey |
black |
gold
|
22 |
22R |
red |
red |
black |
gold
|
27 |
27R |
red |
violet |
black |
gold
|
33 |
33R |
orange |
orange |
black |
gold
|
39 |
39R |
orange |
white |
black |
gold
|
47 |
47R |
yellow |
violet |
black |
gold
|
56 |
56R |
green |
blue |
black |
gold
|
68 |
68R |
blue |
grey |
black |
gold
|
82 |
82R |
grey |
red |
black |
gold
|
Value (Ω) |
Shorthand |
Band 1 |
Band 2 |
Band 3 |
Band 4
|
100 |
100R |
brown |
black |
brown |
gold
|
120 |
120R |
brown |
red |
brown |
gold
|
150 |
150R |
brown |
green |
brown |
gold
|
180 |
180R |
brown |
grey |
brown |
gold
|
220 |
220R |
red |
red |
brown |
gold
|
270 |
270R |
red |
violet |
brown |
gold
|
330 |
330R |
orange |
orange |
brown |
gold
|
390 |
390R |
orange |
white |
brown |
gold
|
470 |
470R |
yellow |
violet |
brown |
gold
|
560 |
560R |
green |
blue |
brown |
gold
|
680 |
680R |
blue |
grey |
brown |
gold
|
820 |
820R |
grey |
red |
brown |
gold
|
Value (Ω) |
Shorthand |
Band 1 |
Band 2 |
Band 3 |
Band 4
|
1k |
1K |
brown |
black |
red |
gold
|
1.2k |
1K2 |
brown |
red |
red |
gold
|
1.5k |
1K5 |
brown |
green |
red |
gold
|
1.8k |
1K8 |
brown |
grey |
red |
gold
|
2.2k |
2K2 |
red |
red |
red |
gold
|
2.7k |
2K7 |
red |
violet |
red |
gold
|
3.3k |
3K3 |
orange |
orange |
red |
gold
|
3.9k |
3K9 |
orange |
white |
red |
gold
|
4.7k |
4K7 |
yellow |
violet |
red |
gold
|
5.6k |
5K6 |
green |
blue |
red |
gold
|
6.8k |
6K8 |
blue |
grey |
red |
gold
|
8.2k |
8K2 |
grey |
red |
red |
gold
|
Value (Ω) |
Shorthand |
Band 1 |
Band 2 |
Band 3 |
Band 4
|
10k |
10K |
brown |
black |
orange |
gold
|
12k |
12K |
brown |
red |
orange |
gold
|
15k |
15K |
brown |
green |
orange |
gold
|
18k |
18K |
brown |
grey |
orange |
gold
|
22k |
22K |
red |
red |
orange |
gold
|
27k |
27K |
red |
violet |
orange |
gold
|
33k |
33K |
orange |
orange |
orange |
gold
|
39k |
39K |
orange |
white |
orange |
gold
|
47k |
47K |
yellow |
violet |
orange |
gold
|
56k |
56K |
green |
blue |
orange |
gold
|
68k |
68K |
blue |
grey |
orange |
gold
|
82k |
82K |
grey |
red |
orange |
gold
|
Value (Ω) |
Shorthand |
Band 1 |
Band 2 |
Band 3 |
Band 4
|
100k |
100K |
brown |
black |
yellow |
gold
|
120k |
120K |
brown |
red |
yellow |
gold
|
150k |
150K |
brown |
green |
yellow |
gold
|
180k |
180K |
brown |
grey |
yellow |
gold
|
220k |
220K |
red |
red |
yellow |
gold
|
270k |
270K |
red |
violet |
yellow |
gold
|
330k |
330K |
orange |
orange |
yellow |
gold
|
390k |
390K |
orange |
white |
yellow |
gold
|
470k |
470K |
yellow |
violet |
yellow |
gold
|
560k |
560K |
green |
blue |
yellow |
gold
|
680k |
680K |
blue |
grey |
yellow |
gold
|
820k |
820K |
grey |
red |
yellow |
gold
|
Value (Ω) |
Shorthand |
Band 1 |
Band 2 |
Band 3 |
Band 4
|
1M |
1M |
brown |
black |
green |
gold
|
1.2M |
1M2 |
brown |
red |
green |
gold
|
1.5M |
1M5 |
brown |
green |
green |
gold
|
1.8M |
1M8 |
brown |
grey |
green |
gold
|
2.2M |
2M2 |
red |
red |
green |
gold
|
2.7M |
2M7 |
red |
violet |
green |
gold
|
3.3M |
3M3 |
orange |
orange |
green |
gold
|
3.9M |
3M9 |
orange |
white |
green |
gold
|
4.7M |
4M7 |
yellow |
violet |
green |
gold
|
5.6M |
5M6 |
green |
blue |
green |
gold
|
6.8M |
6M8 |
blue |
grey |
green |
gold
|
8.2M |
8M2 |
grey |
red |
green |
gold
|
Value (Ω) |
Shorthand |
Band 1 |
Band 2 |
Band 3 |
Band 4
|
10M |
10M |
brown |
black |
blue |
gold
|
See also