NCS S 0520-R50B

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 1.52:1 Fails

Black text 13.85:1 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.

#373339 75% black

#58525B 60% black

#78717D 45% black

#99909F 30% black

#BAAEC1 15% black

#DBCDE3 Base

#E0D5E7 15% white

#E6DCEB 30% white

#EBE4F0 45% white

#F1EBF4 60% white

#F6F3F8 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.