NCS S 2005-Y40R

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 1.85:1 Fails

Black text 11.34:1 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.

#322F2B 75% black

#504C45 60% black

#6E685F 45% black

#8C8479 30% black

#AAA193 15% black

#C8BDAD Base

#D0C7B9 15% white

#D9D1C6 30% white

#E1DBD2 45% white

#E9E5DE 60% white

#F1EFEB 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.