NCS S 4040-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 4.21:1 Large text only

Black text 4.99:1 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.

#1E2012 75% black

#30331C 60% black

#434627 45% black

#555A31 30% black

#676D3C 15% black

#798046 Base

#8D9362 15% white

#A1A67E 30% white

#B5B999 45% white

#C9CCB5 60% white

#DEDFD1 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.