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The Son of Man

Inspired by René Magritte

The Son of Man is a muted palette of 6 colors inspired by the colors of The Son of Man by René Magritte (1964): #F7EFDF, #9C9FA5, #79935F, #85574A, #4B5765, #252F3E. Its most readable text pair is #F7EFDF on #252F3E (WCAG 11.81:1, AAA). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

Colors sampled from the work, which is still under copyright, so no image is shown here.

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#F7EFDF247 239 223(0.9541 0.0229 84.6)3/7/16/0
#9C9FA5156 159 165(0.7019 0.0094 264.5)41/31/28/8
#79935F121 147 95(0.6296 0.0799 130.0)57/27/71/10
#85574A133 87 74(0.5039 0.0650 36.5)33/61/59/36
#4B576575 87 101(0.4517 0.0275 252.4)70/54/41/32
#252F3E37 47 62(0.3027 0.0306 258.3)85/71/49/56

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 0.9).

Best text pair

AAA · 11.81:1
The quick brown fox#F7EFDF on #252F3E · WCAG 11.81:1 · APCA Lc -93

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 10.4
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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