Showa era
Pale Burnt Lake & Yellow Ocher +1
Plate 124 from Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations — Pale Burnt Lake, Yellow Ocher, Olive Yellow.
#802626
red · 8 palettes
Pale Burnt Lake
About Pale Burnt Lake
Pale Burnt Lake is a deep, muted red tone. Its hex value is #802626 — that is
RGB 128, 38, 38, or HSL 0°, 54%, 33%.
It holds 9.4:1 contrast against white, so Pale Burnt Lake works best for body text, headings, and UI labels. (On white it scores 9.4:1; on black 2.2:1.)
Across Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations, Pale Burnt Lake appears in 8 combinations — most often paired with Yellow Ocher, Olive Yellow and Yellow Orange.
Palettes with Pale Burnt Lake
Pale Burnt Lake appears in 8 combinations from the archive. Each pairing reveals how the same color shifts character depending on its neighbours.
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