Black 00-E-53

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 21.00:1 Passes AAA

Black text 1.00:1 Fails

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

#000000 75% black

#000000 60% black

#000000 45% black

#000000 30% black

#000000 15% black

#000000 Base

#262626 15% white

#4D4D4D 30% white

#737373 45% white

#999999 60% white

#BFBFBF 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.