NCS S 1040-G40Y

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 1.76:1 Fails

Black text 11.96:1 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.

#2F3321 75% black

#4A5135 60% black

#667049 45% black

#828E5C 30% black

#9EAD70 15% black

#BACB84 Base

#C4D396 15% white

#CFDBA9 30% white

#D9E2BB 45% white

#E3EACE 60% white

#EEF2E0 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.