NCS S 8505-R20B

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 14.85:1 Passes AAA

Black text 1.41:1 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.

#0C090B 75% black

#120F11 60% black

#191417 45% black

#201A1D 30% black

#271F24 15% black

#2E252A Base

#4D464A 15% white

#6D666A 30% white

#8C878A 45% white

#ABA8AA 60% white

#CBC9CA 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.