NCS S 5020-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 4.56:1 Passes AA

Black text 4.61:1 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.

#231D15 75% black

#372E21 60% black

#4C3F2D 45% black

#615039 30% black

#756146 15% black

#8A7252 Base

#9C876C 15% white

#AD9C86 30% white

#BFB1A0 45% white

#D0C7BA 60% white

#E2DCD4 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.