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色譜宝典 — Shikifu Codex

A Dictionary of Color Combinations

Sanzo Wada, 1933–38 · 171 colors · 581 combinations

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345A combination of 4 colorsVol. Ⅰ

Hay's Russet

鳶色《とびいろ》

Nile Blue

水色《みずいろ》

Venice Green

水浅葱《みずあさぎ》

Blue Violet

桔梗色《ききょういろ》

Pair contrastWCAG 2 — can one color carry text on the other?

Hay's Russet × Nile Blue6.64 : 1AA
Nile Blue × Blue Violet4.80 : 1AA
Hay's Russet × Venice Green4.47 : 1large text only
Venice Green × Blue Violet3.23 : 1large text only
Nile Blue × Venice Green1.48 : 1fails WCAG
Hay's Russet × Blue Violet1.38 : 1fails WCAG

Take the palette with you

:root {
  --hays-russet: #793327;
  --nile-blue: #bce4e5;
  --venice-green: #62c6bf;
  --blue-violet: #6450a1;
}