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Combination 73

Sanzo Wada · Pale Raw Umber · Rainette Green

Combination 73 is a muted color combination of 2 colors, combination 73 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Pale Raw Umber #71502F, Rainette Green #8FA071. No two of its colors make readable body text (best pair 2.57:1). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

muted

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

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#71502F Pale Raw Umber113 80 47(0.4592 0.0651 65.0)38/57/78/46
#8FA071 Rainette Green143 160 113(0.6801 0.0687 124.3)48/24/62/7

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.6).

Best text pair

below AA · 2.57:1
The quick brown fox#71502F on #8FA071 · WCAG 2.57:1 · APCA Lc 28.9

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 25.3
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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