Combination 280

Sanzo Wada · Eugenia Red | B · Lincoln Green · Laelia Pink · Taupe Brown

Combination 280 is a warm color combination of 4 colors, combination 280 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Eugenia Red | B #DA525D, Lincoln Green #555832, Laelia Pink #CA92A8, Taupe Brown #7A4456. No two of its colors make readable body text (best pair 2.94:1). 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

Color	RGB	OKLCH	CMYK
#DA525D Eugenia Red \| B	218 82 93	(0.6221 0.1703 18.8)	8/80/54/1
#555832 Lincoln Green	85 88 50	(0.4477 0.0569 112.4)	60/45/83/43
#CA92A8 Laelia Pink	202 146 168	(0.7204 0.0732 353.8)	21/50/19/2
#7A4456 Taupe Brown	122 68 86	(0.4572 0.0775 359.3)	41/73/41/35