NCS S 5540-G10Y

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 8.72:1 Passes AAA

Black text 2.41:1 Fails

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

#0C150D 75% black

#132115 60% black

#1A2E1D 45% black

#213A25 30% black

#28472D 15% black

#2F5335 Base

#4E6D53 15% white

#6D8772 30% white

#8DA090 45% white

#ACBAAE 60% white

#CBD4CD 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.