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Combination 312

Sanzo Wada · Burnt Sienna · Yellow Orange · Artemesia Green · Helvetia Blue

Combination 312 is a colorful color combination of 4 colors, combination 312 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Burnt Sienna #AE5224, Yellow Orange #F99D1B, Artemesia Green #709390, Helvetia Blue #005B8D. Its most readable text pair is #F99D1B on #005B8D (WCAG 3.42:1, AA large). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

colorful

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

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#AE5224 Burnt Sienna174 82 36(0.5462 0.1338 44.5)24/73/93/15
#F99D1B Yellow Orange249 157 27(0.7720 0.1646 67.2)0/46/91/0
#709390 Artemesia Green112 147 144(0.6361 0.0392 189.7)59/28/40/10
#005B8D Helvetia Blue0 91 141(0.4524 0.1090 242.8)93/60/22/6

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

Best text pair

AA large · 3.42:1
The quick brown fox#F99D1B on #005B8D · WCAG 3.42:1 · APCA Lc -42.7

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 19.8
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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