NCS S 3040-R10B

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 4.96:1 Passes AA

Black text 4.23:1 Large text only

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

#27181A 75% black

#3E262A 60% black

#55343A 45% black

#6D434A 30% black

#845159 15% black

#9B5F69 Base

#AA7780 15% white

#B98F96 30% white

#C8A7AD 45% white

#D7BFC3 60% white

#E6D7DA 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.