NCS S 4040-Y80R

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 6.17:1 Passes AA

Black text 3.40:1 Large text only

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

#231412 75% black

#38201D 60% black

#4E2D28 45% black

#633932 30% black

#78453D 15% black

#8D5148 Base

#9E6B63 15% white

#AF857F 30% white

#C09F9A 45% white

#D1B9B6 60% white

#E3D4D1 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.