NCS S 4020-R

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 4.28:1 Large text only

Black text 4.91:1 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.

#251D1D 75% black

#3B2E2E 60% black

#513F3F 45% black

#685050 30% black

#7E6161 15% black

#947272 Base

#A48787 15% white

#B49C9C 30% white

#C4B1B1 45% white

#D4C7C7 60% white

#E4DCDC 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.