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Combination 203

Sanzo Wada · Pale Lemon Yellow · Vinaceous Cinnamon · Lincoln Green

Combination 203 is a color combination of 3 colors, combination 203 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Pale Lemon Yellow #FFEFAE, Vinaceous Cinnamon #EEA78C, Lincoln Green #555832. Its most readable text pair is #FFEFAE on #555832 (WCAG 6.44:1, AA). 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
#FFEFAE Pale Lemon Yellow255 239 174(0.9498 0.0841 95.9)0/5/41/0
#EEA78C Vinaceous Cinnamon238 167 140(0.7900 0.0925 41.7)3/43/44/0
#555832 Lincoln Green85 88 50(0.4477 0.0569 112.4)60/45/83/43

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.7).

Best text pair

AA · 6.44:1
The quick brown fox#FFEFAE on #555832 · WCAG 6.44:1 · APCA Lc -80

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 12.2
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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