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#BA6860 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 #BA6860#BA6860Set in Milk on #BA6860, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 64 · 3.6:1#BA6860 on Milk#BA6860Set in #BA6860 on Milk, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 59 · 3.6:1Glow Stick on #BA6860#BA6860Set in Glow Stick on #BA6860, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 47 · 2.8:1#BA6860 on Glow Stick#BA6860Display sizesLc 44 · 2.8:1Taffy on #BA6860#BA6860Display sizesLc 40 · 2.5:1#BA6860 on Taffy#BA6860Display sizesLc 37 · 2.5:1
For every eye: Milk on #BA6860
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