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Combination 151

Sanzo Wada · Sulpher Yellow · Yellow Orange · Vandar Poel's Blue

Combination 151 is a colorful color combination of 3 colors, combination 151 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Sulpher Yellow #F5ECC2, Yellow Orange #F99D1B, Vandar Poel'S Blue #064F6E. Its most readable text pair is #F5ECC2 on #064F6E (WCAG 7.51:1, AAA). 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
#F5ECC2 Sulpher Yellow245 236 194(0.9397 0.0555 97.3)5/6/31/0
#F99D1B Yellow Orange249 157 27(0.7720 0.1646 67.2)0/46/91/0
#064F6E Vandar Poel'S Blue6 79 110(0.4035 0.0821 234.2)94/60/35/24

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

Best text pair

AAA · 7.51:1
The quick brown fox#F5ECC2 on #064F6E · WCAG 7.51:1 · APCA Lc -81.6

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 20.1
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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