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#877AA4 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.
Club Soda on #877AA4#877AA4Set in Club Soda on #877AA4, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 61 · 3.4:1#877AA4 on Club Soda#877AA4Set in #877AA4 on Club Soda, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 57 · 3.4:1Light Lavender on #877AA4#877AA4Display sizesLc 41 · 2.5:1#877AA4 on Light Lavender#877AA4Display sizesLc 38 · 2.5:1Ink on #877AA4#877AA4Display sizesLc 37 · 5.0:1#877AA4 on Ink#877AA4Display sizesLc 35 · 5.0:1
For every eye: Club Soda on #877AA4
#877AA4Red-blind (protanopia)#877AA4Green-blind (deuteranopia)#877AA4Blue-blind (tritanopia)#877AA4No color (achromatopsia)