RAL 7042

Colour values

CMYK is converted without a device profile, so use it to get close and then proof it. It is not a print ready separation.

Contrast ratios for text placed on this colour, measured to WCAG 2.1.

White text 3.11:1 Large text only

Black text 6.75:1 Passes AA

This colour mixed toward white and toward black. Useful for picking a ceiling tone or a deeper trim that stays in the same family.

#232523 75% black

#383B38 60% black

#4E514E 45% black

#636863 30% black

#787E78 15% black

#8D948D Base

#9EA49E 15% white

#AFB4AF 30% white

#C0C4C0 45% white

#D1D4D1 60% white

#E3E4E3 75% white

Ranked by perceptual distance, so these are the nearest usable alternatives if this notation is not available to you.

Send us the code and we will advise on matching it in the right product for your surface, along with pack sizes and coverage.

Shown as a screen approximation. Always confirm against a physical fan deck or a drawdown before committing to a specification.