No. 9

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Violet Red

In 1 combinations · Best text on it: white (10.1:1)
Dull Blue Violet

In 2 combinations · Best text on it: black (4.8:1)

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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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Violet Red + Dull Blue Violet

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/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 9 */
:root {
  --violet-red:       #642d5e;
  --dull-blue-violet: #80719e;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 9
$violet-red:       #642d5e;
$dull-blue-violet: #80719e;

/* Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 9 */
@theme {
  --color-violet-red:       #642d5e;
  --color-dull-blue-violet: #80719e;
}

// Sanzo Wada · Combination No. 9
// tailwind.config.js → theme.extend.colors
colors: {
  "violet-red": "#642d5e",
  "dull-blue-violet": "#80719e",
}

{
  "name": "Combination No. 9",
  "source": "Sanzo Wada, Haishoku Sōkan (1933)",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Violet Red",
      "hex": "#642d5e",
      "rgb": [
        100,
        45,
        94
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        75,
        100,
        50,
        5
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Dull Blue Violet",
      "hex": "#80719e",
      "rgb": [
        128,
        113,
        158
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        57,
        60,
        17,
        0
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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