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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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225A combination of 6 colorsVol. · Others

Design by 吉村幸一郎

Dark Medici Blue

藍鼠あいねずみ

Turquoise Green

白緑びゃくろく

Pale King's Blue

瓶覗かめのぞき

Venice Green

水浅葱みずあさぎ

Yellow Ocher

山吹茶やまぶきちゃ

Blackish Olive

藍海松茶あいみるちゃ

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

Turquoise Green × Blackish Olive5.63 : 1AA
Pale King's Blue × Blackish Olive5.19 : 1AA
Yellow Ocher × Blackish Olive4.30 : 1large text only
Venice Green × Blackish Olive4.08 : 1large text only
Dark Medici Blue × Turquoise Green3.61 : 1large text only
Dark Medici Blue × Pale King's Blue3.33 : 1large text only
Dark Medici Blue × Yellow Ocher2.76 : 1fails WCAG
Dark Medici Blue × Venice Green2.62 : 1fails WCAG
Dark Medici Blue × Blackish Olive1.56 : 1fails WCAG
Turquoise Green × Venice Green1.38 : 1fails WCAG
Turquoise Green × Yellow Ocher1.31 : 1fails WCAG
Pale King's Blue × Venice Green1.27 : 1fails WCAG
Pale King's Blue × Yellow Ocher1.21 : 1fails WCAG
Turquoise Green × Pale King's Blue1.08 : 1fails WCAG
Venice Green × Yellow Ocher1.05 : 1fails WCAG

Take the palette with you

:root {
  --dark-medici-blue: #547076;
  --turquoise-green: #b5decc;
  --pale-kings-blue: #a7d4e4;
  --venice-green: #62c6bf;
  --yellow-ocher: #e2b540;
  --blackish-olive: #42533e;
}