Combination 246
Sanzo Wada · Corinthian Pink · Brick Red · Sulpher Yellow · Cinnamon Buff
Combination 246 is a warm color combination of 4 colors, combination 246 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Corinthian Pink #F8B6BA, Brick Red #A84222, Sulpher Yellow #F5ECC2, Cinnamon Buff #FDC57E. Its most readable text pair is #A84222 on #F5ECC2 (WCAG 5.09:1, AA). Some colors get hard to tell apart with color blindness (closest pair ΔE00 3.9). 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#A84222 on #F5ECC2 · WCAG 5.09:1 · APCA Lc 67.8
Color blindness
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
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