NCS S 2040-G50Y

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 2.25:1 Fails

Black text 9.33:1 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.

#2A2D1B 75% black

#43482B 60% black

#5C623B 45% black

#767D4B 30% black

#8F985B 15% black

#A8B36B Base

#B5BE81 15% white

#C2CA97 30% white

#CFD5AE 45% white

#DCE1C4 60% white

#E9ECDA 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.