NCS S 5020-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 5.67:1 Passes AA

Black text 3.70:1 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.

#1C191F 75% black

#2C2731 60% black

#3D3643 45% black

#4E4555 30% black

#5E5368 15% black

#6F627A Base

#857A8E 15% white

#9A91A2 30% white

#B0A9B6 45% white

#C5C0CA 60% white

#DBD8DE 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.