NCS S 5040-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 11.49:1 Passes AAA

Black text 1.83:1 Fails

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

#180A0D 75% black

#261015 60% black

#34151D 45% black

#431B25 30% black

#51212D 15% black

#5F2735 Base

#774753 15% white

#8F6872 30% white

#A78890 45% white

#BFA9AE 60% white

#D7C9CD 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.