Showa era
Cameo Pink & Deep Lyons Blue
Plate 101 from Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations — Cameo Pink, Deep Lyons Blue.
pink · 6 palettes
Cameo Pink is a light, muted pink tone. Its hex value is #e0b3b6 — that is
RGB 224, 179, 182, or HSL 356°, 42%, 79%.
It holds 11.3:1 contrast against dark, so Cameo Pink works best for body text, headings, and UI labels. (On white it scores 1.9:1; on black 11.3:1.)
Across Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations, Cameo Pink appears in 6 combinations — most often paired with Deep Lyons Blue, Chromium Green and Blue Violet.
Cameo Pink appears in 6 combinations from the archive. Each pairing reveals how the same color shifts character depending on its neighbours.
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