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#97779A 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.
Milk on #97779A#97779ASet in Milk on #97779A, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 63 · 3.5:1#97779A on Milk#97779ASet in #97779A on Milk, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 58 · 3.5:1Mauve Mist on #97779A#97779ADisplay sizesLc 40 · 2.4:1Ink on #97779A#97779ADisplay sizesLc 38 · 5.1:1#97779A on Mauve Mist#97779ADisplay sizesLc 37 · 2.4:1#97779A on Ink#97779ADisplay sizesLc 35 · 5.1:1
For every eye: Milk on #97779A
#97779ARed-blind (protanopia)#97779AGreen-blind (deuteranopia)#97779ABlue-blind (tritanopia)#97779ANo color (achromatopsia)