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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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229A combination of 6 colorsVol. · Others

Design by 吉村幸一郎

Vandar Poel's Blue

縹色はなだいろ

Black

黒色くろいろ

Sulphine Yellow

黄蘗色きはだいろ

Calamine Blue

淡浅葱うすあさぎ

Dark Medici Blue

藍鼠あいねずみ

Eugenia Red - A

緋褪色ひざめいろ

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

Black × Calamine Blue10.15 : 1AAA
Black × Sulphine Yellow7.33 : 1AAA
Black × Eugenia Red - A5.45 : 1AA
Vandar Poel's Blue × Calamine Blue4.87 : 1AA
Vandar Poel's Blue × Sulphine Yellow3.51 : 1large text only
Black × Dark Medici Blue3.51 : 1large text only
Calamine Blue × Dark Medici Blue2.89 : 1fails WCAG
Vandar Poel's Blue × Eugenia Red - A2.61 : 1fails WCAG
Sulphine Yellow × Dark Medici Blue2.09 : 1fails WCAG
Vandar Poel's Blue × Black2.09 : 1fails WCAG
Calamine Blue × Eugenia Red - A1.86 : 1fails WCAG
Vandar Poel's Blue × Dark Medici Blue1.68 : 1fails WCAG
Dark Medici Blue × Eugenia Red - A1.55 : 1fails WCAG
Sulphine Yellow × Calamine Blue1.38 : 1fails WCAG
Sulphine Yellow × Eugenia Red - A1.35 : 1fails WCAG

Take the palette with you

:root {
  --vandar-poels-blue: #064f6e;
  --black: #111314;
  --sulphine-yellow: #c19f2c;
  --calamine-blue: #78cdd0;
  --dark-medici-blue: #547076;
  --eugenia-red-a: #e2625e;
}