NCS S 5005-G80Y

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 3.86:1 Large text only

Black text 5.45:1 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.

#21211D 75% black

#35342F 60% black

#494840 45% black

#5D5B52 30% black

#716F63 15% black

#858275 Base

#97958A 15% white

#AAA89E 30% white

#BCBAB3 45% white

#CECDC8 60% white

#E1E0DD 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.