NCS S 2005-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 1.74:1 Fails

Black text 12.07:1 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.

#33312D 75% black

#514E48 60% black

#6F6C63 45% black

#8D897E 30% black

#ACA799 15% black

#CAC4B4 Base

#D2CDBF 15% white

#DAD6CB 30% white

#E2DFD6 45% white

#EAE7E1 60% white

#F2F0EC 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.