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Combination 296

Sanzo Wada · Sulpher Yellow · Ochraceous Salmon · Pale Raw Umber · Slate Color

Combination 296 is a muted, warm color combination of 4 colors, combination 296 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Sulpher Yellow #F5ECC2, Ochraceous Salmon #D8A37B, Pale Raw Umber #71502F, Slate Color #34454C. Its most readable text pair is #F5ECC2 on #34454C (WCAG 8.4:1, 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
#F5ECC2 Sulpher Yellow245 236 194(0.9397 0.0555 97.3)5/6/31/0
#D8A37B Ochraceous Salmon216 163 123(0.7557 0.0829 58.1)14/40/54/3
#71502F Pale Raw Umber113 80 47(0.4592 0.0651 65.0)38/57/78/46
#34454C Slate Color52 69 76(0.3786 0.0247 225.0)76/55/50/48

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.8).

Best text pair

AAA · 8.4:1
The quick brown fox#F5ECC2 on #34454C · WCAG 8.4:1 · APCA Lc -84.5

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 14.5
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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