No. 39

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Carmine

In 8 combinations · Best text on it: white (5.7:1)
Helvetia Blue

In 8 combinations · Best text on it: white (7.3:1)

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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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Carmine + Helvetia Blue

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/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 39 */
:root {
  --carmine:       #cc1236;
  --helvetia-blue: #005b8d;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 39
$carmine:       #cc1236;
$helvetia-blue: #005b8d;

/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 39 */
@theme {
  --color-carmine:       #cc1236;
  --color-helvetia-blue: #005b8d;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 39
// tailwind.config.js → theme.extend.colors
colors: {
  "carmine": "#cc1236",
  "helvetia-blue": "#005b8d",
}

{
  "name": "Combination No. 39",
  "source": "Sanzo Wada, Haishoku Sōkan (1933)",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Carmine",
      "hex": "#cc1236",
      "rgb": [
        204,
        18,
        54
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        100,
        75,
        16
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Helvetia Blue",
      "hex": "#005b8d",
      "rgb": [
        0,
        91,
        141
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        100,
        62,
        19,
        10
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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