Combination 196

Sanzo Wada · Citron Yellow · Pale King's Blue · Blue Violet

Combination 196 is a colorful color combination of 3 colors, combination 196 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Citron Yellow #B2B73E, Pale King'S Blue #A7D4E4, Blue Violet #6450A1. Its most readable text pair is #A7D4E4 on #6450A1 (WCAG 4.11:1, AA large). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

Easter colorful

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

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39

Color	RGB	OKLCH	CMYK
#B2B73E Citron Yellow	178 183 62	(0.7529 0.1414 111.6)	36/16/87/2
#A7D4E4 Pale King'S Blue	167 212 228	(0.8433 0.0520 221.6)	38/5/10/0
#6450A1 Blue Violet	100 80 161	(0.4907 0.1261 292.5)	72/75/0/0