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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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010012

011A combination of 6 colorsVol. · February

Indian Lake

浅蘇芳うすすおう

Fawn

桜鼠さくらねずみ

Red

茜色あかねいろ

Spinel Red

紅梅色こうばいいろ

Spectrum Red

赤色あかいろ

Aconite Violet

半色はしたいろ

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

Fawn × Red3.56 : 1large text only
Red × Spinel Red2.58 : 1fails WCAG
Indian Lake × Fawn2.48 : 1fails WCAG
Fawn × Spectrum Red2.33 : 1fails WCAG
Fawn × Aconite Violet2.03 : 1fails WCAG
Indian Lake × Spinel Red1.80 : 1fails WCAG
Red × Aconite Violet1.75 : 1fails WCAG
Spinel Red × Spectrum Red1.69 : 1fails WCAG
Red × Spectrum Red1.53 : 1fails WCAG
Spinel Red × Aconite Violet1.47 : 1fails WCAG
Indian Lake × Red1.43 : 1fails WCAG
Fawn × Spinel Red1.38 : 1fails WCAG
Indian Lake × Aconite Violet1.22 : 1fails WCAG
Spectrum Red × Aconite Violet1.15 : 1fails WCAG
Indian Lake × Spectrum Red1.06 : 1fails WCAG

Take the palette with you

:root {
  --indian-lake: #c53c69;
  --fawn: #d1b0a7;
  --red: #a72144;
  --spinel-red: #f27291;
  --spectrum-red: #e31f26;
  --aconite-violet: #a36aa5;
}