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Combination 143

Sanzo Wada · Blue · Lilac · Warm Gray

Combination 143 is a color combination of 3 colors, combination 143 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Blue #006EB8, Lilac #B984AF, Warm Gray #A1A39A. No two of its colors make readable body text (best pair 2.1:1). 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
#006EB8 Blue0 110 184(0.5261 0.1426 248.3)87/51/0/0
#B984AF Lilac185 132 175(0.6795 0.0870 333.3)31/56/9/0
#A1A39A Warm Gray161 163 154(0.7112 0.0130 116.9)38/28/36/9

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.8).

Best text pair

below AA · 2.1:1
The quick brown fox#006EB8 on #A1A39A · WCAG 2.1:1 · APCA Lc 23.9

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 14.4
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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