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Combination 124

Sanzo Wada · Pale Burnt Lake · Yellow Ocher · Olive Yellow

Combination 124 is a color combination of 3 colors, combination 124 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Pale Burnt Lake #802626, Yellow Ocher #E2B540, Olive Yellow #A6A159. Its most readable text pair is #802626 on #E2B540 (WCAG 4.91:1, AA). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

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

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#802626 Pale Burnt Lake128 38 38(0.4089 0.1241 24.5)30/92/78/39
#E2B540 Yellow Ocher226 181 64(0.7933 0.1398 87.1)12/29/83/2
#A6A159 Olive Yellow166 161 89(0.6971 0.0942 105.1)37/26/73/9

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.5).

Best text pair

AA · 4.91:1
The quick brown fox#802626 on #E2B540 · WCAG 4.91:1 · APCA Lc 52.1

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 10.2
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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