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Combination 100

Sanzo Wada · Buffy Citrine · Dull Blue Violet

Combination 100 is a color combination of 2 colors, combination 100 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Buffy Citrine #96874D, Dull Blue Violet #80719E. No two of its colors make readable body text (best pair 1.23:1). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

Colors converted from the book's printed CMYK by Matt DesLauriers, after Dain M. Blodorn Kim (MIT).

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#96874D Buffy Citrine150 135 77(0.6236 0.0798 95.3)38/36/74/20
#80719E Dull Blue Violet128 113 158(0.5795 0.0699 299.5)57/58/17/2

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.6).

Best text pair

below AA · 1.23:1
The quick brown fox#96874D on #80719E · WCAG 1.23:1 · APCA Lc 0

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 14.7
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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