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Combination 275

Sanzo Wada · Etruscan Red · Ecru · Madder Brown · Taupe Brown

Combination 275 is a warm color combination of 4 colors, combination 275 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Etruscan Red #C55347, Ecru #C2AE93, Madder Brown #762C19, Taupe Brown #7A4456. Its most readable text pair is #C2AE93 on #762C19 (WCAG 4.56:1, 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
#C55347 Etruscan Red197 83 71(0.5870 0.1485 28.5)17/77/70/6
#C2AE93 Ecru194 174 147(0.7609 0.0438 75.3)23/28/42/7
#762C19 Madder Brown118 44 25(0.3973 0.1087 35.4)32/86/91/45
#7A4456 Taupe Brown122 68 86(0.4572 0.0775 359.3)41/73/41/35

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.6).

Best text pair

AA · 4.56:1
The quick brown fox#C2AE93 on #762C19 · WCAG 4.56:1 · APCA Lc -48.4

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 9.7
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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