NCS S 3040-R

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 4.63:1 Passes AA

Black text 4.54:1 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.

#28191A 75% black

#40282A 60% black

#593739 45% black

#714649 30% black

#895558 15% black

#A16468 Base

#AF7B7F 15% white

#BD9395 30% white

#CBAAAC 45% white

#D9C1C3 60% white

#E8D8D9 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.