Reduced fire hazard thru planned housing

Unknown artist · [between 1936 and 1938]

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Dark chocolate
73% of the image
Black · text contrast 16.7:1

Scarlet
20% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.7:1

Bronze
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.7:1

Sepia
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.7:1

Terracotta
2% of the image
Orange · text contrast 5.6:1

Brick
2% of the image
Red · text contrast 9.9:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist: Unknown artist
Date: [between 1936 and 1938]
Type: Print
Medium: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.
Place: NYC
Period: 20th century
Main colour: Black · lightness 20, colourfulness 20

Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Library record. Public domain. United States: US federal government work (17 U.S.C. 105): item.created_published: "NYC : Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1938]". Not applicable: a US government work. Last checked 2026-10-31 (rights statement says no known restrictions: yes). Image: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division; no known restrictions on publication. Licence rules

Reduced fire hazard thru planned housing

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