NCS S 5005-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 3.95:1 Large text only

Black text 5.32:1 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.

#20201E 75% black

#33342F 60% black

#464741 45% black

#5A5A53 30% black

#6D6E64 15% black

#808176 Base

#93948B 15% white

#A6A79F 30% white

#B9BAB4 45% white

#CCCDC8 60% white

#DFE0DD 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.