Color code

 

IEC60584-3 (BS4937 part 30/DIN43722/NFC 42-324/JIS C 1610 sect.1) :

  • Code Color of Insulation Color of Sheath
    Positive Electrode Negative Electrode
    TX brown white brown
    EX violet white violet
    JX black white black
    KX green white green
    KCA green white green
    KCB green white green
    RCA/SCA orange white orange
    RCB/SCB orange white orange
    NX pink white pink
    NC pink white pink
    BC gray white gray

ANSI MC 96.1 :

  • Code Color of Insulation Color of Sheath
    Positive Electrode Negative Electrode
    TX blue red blue
    EX purple red purple
    JX white red black
    KX yellow red yellow
    VX brown red red
    SX black red green
    SX black red green
    BC gray red gray
    NX orange red orange

JIS C 1610 section 2 :

  • Code Color of Insulation Color of Sheath
    Positive Electrode Negative Electrode
    TX red white brown
    EX red white purple
    JX red white yellow
    KX red white blue
    KCB red white blue
    KCC red white blue
    RCA/SCA red white black
    RCB/SCB red white black
    BC red white gray