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Combination 248

Sanzo Wada · Eosine Pink · Khaki · Grayish Lavender - A · Dark Slate Purple

Combination 248 is a warm color combination of 4 colors, combination 248 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Eosine Pink #F37F94, Khaki #BC892B, Grayish Lavender - A #B5B1D8, Dark Slate Purple #704357. Its most readable text pair is #B5B1D8 on #704357 (WCAG 3.9:1, AA large). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

warm

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

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#F37F94 Eosine Pink243 127 148(0.7319 0.1429 9.8)0/63/24/0
#BC892B Khaki188 137 43(0.6641 0.1227 78.3)22/44/91/12
#B5B1D8 Grayish Lavender - A181 177 216(0.7767 0.0552 289.7)33/31/1/0
#704357 Dark Slate Purple112 67 87(0.4423 0.0679 352.1)48/73/40/36

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.9).

Best text pair

AA large · 3.9:1
The quick brown fox#B5B1D8 on #704357 · WCAG 3.9:1 · APCA Lc -46.7

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 9.9
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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