No. 35

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Light Brown Drab

In 10 combinations · Best text on it: black (7.6:1)
Carmine Red

In 12 combinations · Best text on it: white (6.9:1)

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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.

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Light Brown Drab + Carmine Red

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/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 35 */
:root {
  --light-brown-drab: #b59392;
  --carmine-red:      #a62c37;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 35
$light-brown-drab: #b59392;
$carmine-red:      #a62c37;

/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 35 */
@theme {
  --color-light-brown-drab: #b59392;
  --color-carmine-red:      #a62c37;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 35
// tailwind.config.js → theme.extend.colors
colors: {
  "light-brown-drab": "#b59392",
  "carmine-red": "#a62c37",
}

{
  "name": "Combination No. 35",
  "source": "Sanzo Wada, Haishoku Sōkan (1933)",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Light Brown Drab",
      "hex": "#b59392",
      "rgb": [
        181,
        147,
        146
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        8,
        30,
        20,
        25
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Carmine Red",
      "hex": "#a62c37",
      "rgb": [
        166,
        44,
        55
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        25,
        95,
        80,
        16
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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