Appendix B. Color Codes for Resistors
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FigureColorFigureColorFigureColorFigureColorFigureColor
0Black1Brown2Red3Orange4Yellow
5Green6Blue7violet8Grey9White
A similar scheme is used for capacitors with values in picofarads, but the scheme is often extended to indicate other features such as working voltage.

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