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Combination 250

Sanzo Wada · Pyrite Yellow · Peach Red · Sea Green · Nile Blue

Combination 250 is a colorful color combination of 4 colors, combination 250 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Pyrite Yellow #CAB356, Peach Red #F15A30, Sea Green #00B49B, Nile Blue #BCE4E5. No two of its colors make readable body text (best pair 2.46:1). 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
#CAB356 Pyrite Yellow202 179 86(0.7679 0.1163 95.6)22/24/75/5
#F15A30 Peach Red241 90 48(0.6614 0.1941 36.0)0/76/83/0
#00B49B Sea Green0 180 155(0.6889 0.1267 178.0)74/0/49/0
#BCE4E5 Nile Blue188 228 229(0.8908 0.0416 198.3)30/0/13/0

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 1.3).

Best text pair

below AA · 2.46:1
The quick brown fox#F15A30 on #BCE4E5 · WCAG 2.46:1 · APCA Lc 39.8

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 9.2
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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