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Combination 158

Sanzo Wada · Lemon Yellow · Cinnamon Rufous · Night Green

Combination 158 is a vivid color combination of 3 colors, combination 158 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Lemon Yellow #F8ED43, Cinnamon Rufous #C27544, Night Green #87C540. No two of its colors make readable body text (best pair 2.9:1). 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
#F8ED43 Lemon Yellow248 237 67(0.9270 0.1785 105.6)8/1/80/0
#C27544 Cinnamon Rufous194 117 68(0.6363 0.1163 51.7)20/59/77/8
#87C540 Night Green135 197 64(0.7551 0.1747 131.1)54/0/89/0

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 1.9).

Best text pair

below AA · 2.9:1
The quick brown fox#F8ED43 on #C27544 · WCAG 2.9:1 · APCA Lc -53.6

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 11.5
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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