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#8C3464 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 #8C3464#8C3464Set in Pink Milk on #8C3464, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Any textLc 77 · 6.3:1Seafoam on #8C3464#8C3464Set in Seafoam on #8C3464, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 74 · 6.0:1#8C3464 on Pink Milk#8C3464Set in #8C3464 on Pink Milk, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 73 · 6.3:1#8C3464 on Seafoam#8C3464Set in #8C3464 on Seafoam, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 71 · 6.0:1Neon Blush on #8C3464#8C3464Set in Neon Blush on #8C3464, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 57 · 4.6:1#8C3464 on Neon Blush#8C3464Set in #8C3464 on Neon Blush, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 55 · 4.6:1
For every eye: Pink Milk on #8C3464
#8C3464Red-blind (protanopia)#8C3464Green-blind (deuteranopia)#8C3464Blue-blind (tritanopia)#8C3464No color (achromatopsia)