NCS S 1050-Y40R

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 2.24:1 Fails

Black text 9.36:1 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.

#392818 75% black

#5A4026 60% black

#7C5734 45% black

#9E6F43 30% black

#C08751 15% black

#E29F5F Base

#E6AD77 15% white

#EBBC8F 30% white

#EFCAA7 45% white

#F3D9BF 60% white

#F8E7D7 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.