NCS S 3040-R20B

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 4.97:1 Passes AA

Black text 4.22:1 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.

#27181D 75% black

#3E262E 60% black

#55343F 45% black

#6C4251 30% black

#835062 15% black

#9A5E73 Base

#A97688 15% white

#B88E9D 30% white

#C7A6B2 45% white

#D7BFC7 60% white

#E6D7DC 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.