No. 37

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Brick Red

In 5 combinations · Best text on it: white (6.1:1)
Red Violet

In 8 combinations · Best text on it: white (11.1:1)

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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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Brick Red + Red Violet

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/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 37 */
:root {
  --brick-red:  #a84222;
  --red-violet: #59256a;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 37
$brick-red:  #a84222;
$red-violet: #59256a;

/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 37 */
@theme {
  --color-brick-red:  #a84222;
  --color-red-violet: #59256a;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 37
// tailwind.config.js → theme.extend.colors
colors: {
  "brick-red": "#a84222",
  "red-violet": "#59256a",
}

{
  "name": "Combination No. 37",
  "source": "Sanzo Wada, Haishoku Sōkan (1933)",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Brick Red",
      "hex": "#a84222",
      "rgb": [
        168,
        66,
        34
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        22,
        84,
        100,
        18
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Red Violet",
      "hex": "#59256a",
      "rgb": [
        89,
        37,
        106
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        76,
        100,
        25,
        15
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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