Combination 242
Sanzo Wada · Eosine Pink · Burnt Sienna · Diamine Green · Black
Combination 242 is a color combination of 4 colors, combination 242 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Eosine Pink #F37F94, Burnt Sienna #AE5224, Diamine Green #1A7444, Black #111314. Its most readable text pair is #F37F94 on #111314 (WCAG 7.34:1, AAA). Some colors get hard to tell apart with color blindness (closest pair ΔE00 6.6). 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
Best text pair
The quick brown fox#F37F94 on #111314 · WCAG 7.34:1 · APCA Lc -52
Color blindness
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
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