NCS S 1020-R

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 1.80:1 Fails

Black text 11.65:1 Passes AAA

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

#382E2E 75% black

#594A4A 60% black

#7A6565 45% black

#9B8181 30% black

#BD9C9C 15% black

#DEB8B8 Base

#E3C3C3 15% white

#E8CDCD 30% white

#EDD8D8 45% white

#F2E3E3 60% white

#F7EDED 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.