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Combination 60

Sanzo Wada · Pale Lemon Yellow · Dark Tyrian Blue

Combination 60 is a color combination of 2 colors, combination 60 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Pale Lemon Yellow #FFEFAE, Dark Tyrian Blue #12354E. Its most readable text pair is #FFEFAE on #12354E (WCAG 11.07:1, 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
#FFEFAE Pale Lemon Yellow255 239 174(0.9498 0.0841 95.9)0/5/41/0
#12354E Dark Tyrian Blue18 53 78(0.3167 0.0601 243.1)97/73/43/43

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.5).

Best text pair

AAA · 11.07:1
The quick brown fox#FFEFAE on #12354E · WCAG 11.07:1 · APCA Lc -91.4

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 71.5
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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