No. 261

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Red

In 2 combinations · Best text on it: white (7.1:1)
Pale Lemon Yellow

In 19 combinations · Best text on it: black (18.2:1)
Calamine Blue

In 10 combinations · Best text on it: black (11.4:1)
Warm Gray

In 8 combinations · Best text on it: black (8.2:1)

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WCAG 2 contrast for each pair, for text of one color on the other. AA needs 4.5:1 for body text, or 3:1 for large text; AAA needs 7:1.

Aa Aa

Red + Pale Lemon Yellow

6.2:1 AA
Aa Aa

Red + Calamine Blue

3.9:1 AA Large
Aa Aa

Red + Warm Gray

2.8:1 Fail
Aa Aa

Pale Lemon Yellow + Calamine Blue

1.6:1 Fail
Aa Aa

Pale Lemon Yellow + Warm Gray

2.2:1 Fail
Aa Aa

Calamine Blue + Warm Gray

1.4:1 Fail

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/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 261 */
:root {
  --red:               #a72144;
  --pale-lemon-yellow: #ffefae;
  --calamine-blue:     #78cdd0;
  --warm-gray:         #a1a39a;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 261
$red:               #a72144;
$pale-lemon-yellow: #ffefae;
$calamine-blue:     #78cdd0;
$warm-gray:         #a1a39a;

/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 261 */
@theme {
  --color-red:               #a72144;
  --color-pale-lemon-yellow: #ffefae;
  --color-calamine-blue:     #78cdd0;
  --color-warm-gray:         #a1a39a;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 261
// tailwind.config.js → theme.extend.colors
colors: {
  "red": "#a72144",
  "pale-lemon-yellow": "#ffefae",
  "calamine-blue": "#78cdd0",
  "warm-gray": "#a1a39a",
}

{
  "name": "Combination No. 261",
  "source": "Sanzo Wada, Haishoku Sōkan (1933)",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Red",
      "hex": "#a72144",
      "rgb": [
        167,
        33,
        68
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        30,
        100,
        70,
        10
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Pale Lemon Yellow",
      "hex": "#ffefae",
      "rgb": [
        255,
        239,
        174
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        4,
        38,
        0
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Calamine Blue",
      "hex": "#78cdd0",
      "rgb": [
        120,
        205,
        208
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        50,
        0,
        20,
        0
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Warm Gray",
      "hex": "#a1a39a",
      "rgb": [
        161,
        163,
        154
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        37,
        28,
        36,
        3
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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