NCS S 5005-Y20R

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 3.85:1 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.

#22201D 75% black

#37342E 60% black

#4B473F 45% black

#605A51 30% black

#746E62 15% black

#898173 Base

#9B9488 15% white

#ACA79D 30% white

#BEBAB2 45% white

#D0CDC7 60% white

#E2E0DC 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.