Combination 279

Sanzo Wada · Raw Sienna · Vinaceous Cinnamon · Ecru · Dark Tyrian Blue

Combination 279 is a warm, earthy, colorful color combination of 4 colors, combination 279 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Raw Sienna #BB7125, Vinaceous Cinnamon #EEA78C, Ecru #C2AE93, Dark Tyrian Blue #12354E. Its most readable text pair is #EEA78C on #12354E (WCAG 6.41:1, AA). Some colors get hard to tell apart with color blindness (closest pair ΔE00 2.5). All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

warm earthy colorful

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

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39

Color	RGB	OKLCH	CMYK
#BB7125 Raw Sienna	187 113 37	(0.6170 0.1272 61.4)	21/59/94/11
#EEA78C Vinaceous Cinnamon	238 167 140	(0.7900 0.0925 41.7)	3/43/44/0
#C2AE93 Ecru	194 174 147	(0.7609 0.0438 75.3)	23/28/42/7
#12354E Dark Tyrian Blue	18 53 78	(0.3167 0.0601 243.1)	97/73/43/43