NCS S 5040-Y60R

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 7.81:1 Passes AAA

Black text 2.69:1 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.

#1E120C 75% black

#2F1C13 60% black

#41271A 45% black

#533121 30% black

#643C28 15% black

#76462F Base

#8B624E 15% white

#9F7E6D 30% white

#B4998D 45% white

#C8B5AC 60% white

#DDD1CB 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.