NCS S 0530-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 1.26:1 Fails

Black text 16.69:1 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.

#3E3926 75% black

#645C3D 60% black

#897E54 45% black

#AEA06A 30% black

#D4C381 15% black

#F9E598 Base

#FAE9A7 15% white

#FBEDB7 30% white

#FCF1C6 45% white

#FDF5D6 60% white

#FEF9E5 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.