NCS S 4020-Y

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 3.40:1 Large text only

Black text 6.17:1 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.

#262319 75% black

#3D3728 60% black

#544C36 45% black

#6B6145 30% black

#827554 15% black

#998A63 Base

#A89C7A 15% white

#B8AD92 30% white

#C7BFA9 45% white

#D6D0C1 60% white

#E6E2D8 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.