Resistor Color Code Calculator

Calculate resistance from color bands on resistors. Supports 4-band and 5-band resistors with color swatches, tolerance calculation, and nearest standard value. Shows resistance range based on tolerance.

How to Use Resistor Color Code Calculator

Select 4-band or 5-band resistor type. Choose colors for each band using the dropdown selectors with color previews. Click Calculate to see the resistance value, tolerance, and acceptable range. The calculator shows the nearest standard resistor value.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Select 4-band or 5-band resistor
  2. Choose color for each band
  3. Click Calculate Resistance
  4. View resistance, tolerance, and range

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