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#854257 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.
Pink Milk on #854257#854257Set in Pink Milk on #854257, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Any textLc 76 · 6.0:1Aqua on #854257#854257Set in Aqua on #854257, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 74 · 5.7:1#854257 on Pink Milk#854257Set in #854257 on Pink Milk, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 72 · 6.0:1#854257 on Aqua#854257Set in #854257 on Aqua, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 70 · 5.7:1Dust on #854257#854257Set in Dust on #854257, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 53 · 4.1:1#854257 on Dust#854257Set in #854257 on Dust, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 51 · 4.1:1
For every eye: Pink Milk on #854257
#854257Red-blind (protanopia)#854257Green-blind (deuteranopia)#854257Blue-blind (tritanopia)#854257No color (achromatopsia)