Resistor Color Code

Resistor Color Code

How many color bands does the resistor have?

  • Four Bands

  • Five Bands

0Ω ±1%
Color Digit Multiplier Tolerance
Black 0 1  
Brown 1 10 ± 1%
Red 2 100 ± 2%
Orange 3 1,000  
Yellow 4 10,000  
Green 5 100,000 ± 0.5%
Blue 6 1,000,000 ± 0.25%
Violet 7 10,000,000 ± 0.1%
Gray 8 ± 0.05%
White 9  
Gold 0.1 ± 5%
Silver 0.01 ± 10%
None ± 20%