NCS S 2040-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 3.33:1 Large text only

Black text 6.31:1 Passes AA

This colour mixed toward white and toward black. Useful for picking a ceiling tone or a deeper trim that stays in the same family.

#28212D 75% black

#403447 60% black

#574862 45% black

#6F5B7D 30% black

#876F97 15% black

#9F82B2 Base

#AD95BE 15% white

#BCA8C9 30% white

#CABAD5 45% white

#D9CDE0 60% white

#E7E0EC 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.