HarmoniesWays to pair this color with others by where they sit on the color wheel: its opposite, shapes of two to four colors spaced around the wheel, its neighbors on either side, then the same hue lighter, darker, warmer, cooler and quieter. Each strip leads with this color. Tap one to open its kit built that way.
How It Reads#498C98 set as type with the kit Chromary builds for it, both ways round, strongest first. Each is graded by APCA, the measure of how strongly text stands off its ground as eyes see it: Any text and Body text read at every size, Headlines and large text from about 24 pixels, Display sizes for names, logos and big headlines. Pairings too faint for text, or that collapse for red- or green-blind readers, are left out. The small numbers are the APCA score (Lc) and the WCAG 2 ratio, for anyone working to a standard.
Citron on #498C98#498C98Set in Citron on #498C98, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 62 · 3.4:1Club Soda on #498C98#498C98Set in Club Soda on #498C98, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 60 · 3.3:1#498C98 on Citron#498C98Set in #498C98 on Citron, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 57 · 3.4:1#498C98 on Club Soda#498C98Set in #498C98 on Club Soda, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 56 · 3.3:1Baby Sky on #498C98#498C98Display sizesLc 41 · 2.5:1#498C98 on Baby Sky#498C98Display sizesLc 38 · 2.5:1
For every eye: Citron on #498C98
#498C98Red-blind (protanopia)#498C98Green-blind (deuteranopia)#498C98Blue-blind (tritanopia)#498C98No color (achromatopsia)