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#AD62AE 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 #AD62AE#AD62AESet in Milk on #AD62AE, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 65 · 3.7:1#AD62AE on Milk#AD62AESet in #AD62AE on Milk, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 60 · 3.7:1Pink Pop on #AD62AE#AD62AEDisplay sizesLc 40 · 2.5:1#AD62AE on Pink Pop#AD62AEDisplay sizesLc 37 · 2.5:1Dust on #AD62AE#AD62AEDisplay sizesLc 36 · 2.3:1Ink on #AD62AE#AD62AEDisplay sizesLc 36 · 4.8:1
For every eye: Milk on #AD62AE
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