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Combination 18

Sanzo Wada · Fawn · Dusky Madder Violet

Combination 18 is a muted color combination of 2 colors, combination 18 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Fawn #D1B0A7, Dusky Madder Violet #4E1D4C. Its most readable text pair is #D1B0A7 on #4E1D4C (WCAG 6.53:1, AA). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

muted

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

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#D1B0A7 Fawn209 176 167(0.7837 0.0406 35.7)17/33/31/4
#4E1D4C Dusky Madder Violet78 29 76(0.3241 0.0989 329.2)72/98/33/37

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

Best text pair

AA · 6.53:1
The quick brown fox#D1B0A7 on #4E1D4C · WCAG 6.53:1 · APCA Lc -57.9

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 53.2
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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