NCS S 2020-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 1.92:1 Fails

Black text 10.93:1 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.

#322F24 75% black

#504B39 60% black

#6D674E 45% black

#8B8363 30% black

#A99F79 15% black

#C7BB8E Base

#CFC59F 15% white

#D8CFB0 30% white

#E0DAC1 45% white

#E9E4D2 60% white

#F1EEE3 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.