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Combination 284

Sanzo Wada · Eugenia Red | A · Apricot Yellow · Sea Green · Dusky Green

Combination 284 is a vivid color combination of 4 colors, combination 284 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Eugenia Red | A #E2625E, Apricot Yellow #FFDD00, Sea Green #00B49B, Dusky Green #004F46. Its most readable text pair is #FFDD00 on #004F46 (WCAG 7.07:1, AAA). 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
#E2625E Eugenia Red | A226 98 94(0.6549 0.1609 24.3)6/73/57/0
#FFDD00 Apricot Yellow255 221 0(0.8987 0.1857 97.9)1/10/92/0
#00B49B Sea Green0 180 155(0.6889 0.1267 178.0)74/0/49/0
#004F46 Dusky Green0 79 70(0.3836 0.0687 181.9)89/41/65/45

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 1.2).

Best text pair

AAA · 7.07:1
The quick brown fox#FFDD00 on #004F46 · WCAG 7.07:1 · APCA Lc -74.8

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 16.6
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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