NCS S 7020-Y

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 8.98:1 Passes AAA

Black text 2.34:1 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.

#15120B 75% black

#221D11 60% black

#2E2818 45% black

#3B321E 30% black

#473D25 15% black

#54482B Base

#6E634B 15% white

#877F6B 30% white

#A19A8A 45% white

#BBB6AA 60% white

#D4D1CA 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.