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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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228A combination of 6 colorsVol. · Others

Design by 吉村幸一郎

Light Brown Drab

梅鼠うめねず

Brick Red

柿色かきいろ

Turquoise Green

白緑びゃくろく

Citron Yellow

菜種油色なたねいろ

Light Porcelain Green

老竹色おいたけいろ

Dull Purplish Black

茄子紺なすこん

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

Turquoise Green × Dull Purplish Black8.11 : 1AAA
Citron Yellow × Dull Purplish Black5.53 : 1AA
Light Brown Drab × Dull Purplish Black4.29 : 1large text only
Brick Red × Turquoise Green4.12 : 1large text only
Light Porcelain Green × Dull Purplish Black3.04 : 1large text only
Brick Red × Citron Yellow2.81 : 1fails WCAG
Turquoise Green × Light Porcelain Green2.67 : 1fails WCAG
Light Brown Drab × Brick Red2.18 : 1fails WCAG
Brick Red × Dull Purplish Black1.97 : 1fails WCAG
Light Brown Drab × Turquoise Green1.89 : 1fails WCAG
Citron Yellow × Light Porcelain Green1.82 : 1fails WCAG
Brick Red × Light Porcelain Green1.54 : 1fails WCAG
Turquoise Green × Citron Yellow1.47 : 1fails WCAG
Light Brown Drab × Light Porcelain Green1.41 : 1fails WCAG
Light Brown Drab × Citron Yellow1.29 : 1fails WCAG

Take the palette with you

:root {
  --light-brown-drab: #b59392;
  --brick-red: #a84222;
  --turquoise-green: #b5decc;
  --citron-yellow: #b2b73e;
  --light-porcelain-green: #00908a;
  --dull-purplish-black: #3a381b;
}