NCS S 9000-N

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 16.43:1 Passes AAA

Black text 1.28:1 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.

#080808 75% black

#0D0C0D 60% black

#121112 45% black

#161616 30% black

#1B1A1B 15% black

#201F20 Base

#414141 15% white

#636263 30% white

#848484 45% white

#A6A5A6 60% white

#C7C7C7 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.