NCS S 0505-Y50R

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 1.25:1 Fails

Black text 16.82:1 Passes AAA

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

#3D3935 75% black

#615B55 60% black

#857D75 45% black

#A9A094 30% black

#CEC2B4 15% black

#F2E4D4 Base

#F4E8DA 15% white

#F6ECE1 30% white

#F8F0E7 45% white

#FAF4EE 60% white

#FCF8F4 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.