NCS S 8505-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 13.39:1 Passes AAA

Black text 1.57:1 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.

#0D0C09 75% black

#15120F 60% black

#1D1914 45% black

#25201A 30% black

#2D271F 15% black

#352E25 Base

#534D46 15% white

#726D66 30% white

#908C87 45% white

#AEABA8 60% white

#CDCBC9 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.