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Angkor + Kelly Slab

Score 71.4/100Angkor Kelly Slab
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Heading · Angkor

Why Angkor and Kelly Slab make a useful type team.

Body · Kelly Slab

Angkor has a Kelly Slab character, while Clean, Professional brings a Modern, Clean role to the page. Their difference creates hierarchy without requiring heavy decoration or extra visual effects.

EDITORIAL / BRAND / DIGITAL

Angkor for impact. Kelly Slab for flow.

The strongest use of Angkor is often in display moments, where its personality can be seen quickly. Kelly Slab then gives paragraphs and interface copy a steadier rhythm.

Typography Playground

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Live previewAngkor × Kelly Slab
Why Angkor and Kelly Slab make a useful type team.
Angkor has a Kelly Slab character, while Clean, Professional brings a Modern, Clean role to the page. Their difference creates hierarchy without requiring heavy decoration or extra visual effects.

Typography Specimen

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From headlines and paragraphs to navigation, buttons, captions and quotes, this specimen shows how the two typefaces can build a complete visual language.

HeadingAngkorBodyKelly Slab
TYPE STUDY / 01Angkor × Kelly Slab

Angkor × Kelly Slab / type relationship

Different roles. One clear voice.

Place Angkor where readers should look first and Kelly Slab where they need to slow down and absorb information. The result is a practical hierarchy that remains recognizably tied to the same pairing.

Article

When Angkor leads, Kelly Slab gives the page balance.

Angkor and Kelly Slab do not need to compete. Their roles become clearer when the first face is reserved for headlines and statements while the second handles paragraphs, labels and secondary information.

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Brand statement

Built around the contrast of Angkor + Kelly Slab.

For identity work, Angkor can become the recognizable headline voice while Kelly Slab supplies consistency across supporting applications.

Quote
“Use Angkor to attract attention; use Kelly Slab to keep it.”
— Design principle / 2026
Interface
Angkor heading / Kelly Slab bodyUpdated today · 12 min read
Type scale
AaDisplay72 / 1.0
AaHeading40 / 1.1
AaBody18 / 1.65
AaCaption12 / 1.4

Real-world templates

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Use practical layouts to judge the relationship between the heading and body faces before you commit to a design direction.

studio / journal
Angkor × Kelly Slab · type study

Angkor leads. Kelly Slab supports.

The hierarchy here is intentionally simple: Angkor takes the prominent role and Kelly Slab handles the supporting message so the layout stays expressive without becoming difficult to scan.

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01Angkor creates hierarchy.
02Kelly Slab carries continuity.
03Spacing creates rhythm.
north / digital studio
Independent digital studio

A clearer message with Angkor and Kelly Slab.

Angkor gives the headline a distinct presence, while Kelly Slab makes the supporting message easier to navigate.

71.4pairing score
for this type study
selected work / 2026
Creative portfolio

Selected work in Angkor + Kelly Slab.

Use Angkor for the project voice and Kelly Slab for the details that help visitors understand the work.

01 / IdentityField NotesStrategy · Art direction · Type
02 / DigitalCommon GroundUX · Interface · Content
03 / EditorialAfter HoursPublishing · Direction · Print
atelier / brand system
ATELIER
NO. 07
Objects for everyday rituals

Designed to be noticed.
Made to be remembered.

A confident headline face can give a brand a signature. A calmer body face keeps the system useful across packaging, web and editorial content.

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TYPOGRAPHY NOTE / 04

Angkor leads.<br>Kelly Slab follows.

A simple hierarchy that lets Angkor create the hook and Kelly Slab carry the supporting thought.

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Pairing guide

How Angkor and Kelly Slab work together.

With a Good match result, Angkor and Kelly Slab offer a useful hierarchy to test across editorial layouts, portfolios, brand pages and digital content. The strongest results come from giving each typeface a distinct job.

Why this pairing works

Clean, Professional paired with Modern, Clean creates a balanced starting point. The combination becomes more convincing when Angkor handles the strongest moments and Kelly Slab carries the longer reading passages.

Best uses

This pairing is especially suitable for editorial layouts, portfolios, brand pages and digital content. Start with a clear heading-to-body hierarchy, then adjust size, weight and spacing to match the project.

Typography tips

Keep Angkor visually distinct from Kelly Slab rather than matching their sizes too closely. A noticeable hierarchy helps the pairing communicate structure without making the page feel fragmented.

How to evaluate it

Test Angkor in headlines, navigation or key statements and Kelly Slab in paragraphs, descriptions and metadata. Check the relationship at both large display sizes and comfortable reading sizes.

Frequently asked questions

Are Angkor and Kelly Slab a good font pairing?

Angkor and Kelly Slab currently score 71.35/100, classified as Good match. The score is a design-oriented starting point; use the live preview to confirm the visual result for your project.

Which font should be used for headings?

Angkor is assigned the Heading role in this pairing. Its job is to create the strongest visual entry point, while Kelly Slab supports the body and secondary information.

Which font should be used for body text?

Kelly Slab is assigned the Body role. Use it for paragraphs, descriptions, captions and other text that needs a steady reading rhythm.

What projects suit the Angkor and Kelly Slab pairing?

The pairing is suited to editorial layouts, portfolios, brand pages and digital content. Its usefulness comes from keeping the two typefaces in complementary roles rather than asking them to perform identically.

How should I adjust Angkor and Kelly Slab in a real design?

Start with a clear size and weight contrast, then tune line-height and letter-spacing. Compare the pairing in headlines, long-form text and interface elements before finalizing the system.

Complete pairing experience

Why Angkor and Kelly Slab make a useful type team.

Clean, Professional paired with Modern, Clean creates a balanced starting point. editorial layouts, portfolios, brand pages and digital content.

Heading

Angkor

Role
Heading
Source style
Clean, Professional
Weight signal
Variable / flexible
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Body

Kelly Slab

Role
Body
Source style
Modern, Clean
Weight signal
Variable / flexible
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Use this pairing

Copy the essential CSS

Use Angkor for the primary role and Kelly Slab for supporting content, then refine sizes, weights and spacing for your project.

h1, h2, h3 { font-family: 'Angkor', Arial, sans-serif; }
body, p { font-family: 'Kelly Slab', Arial, sans-serif; }
Pairing score
71.4/100

Good match

A weighted assessment of contrast, harmony, readability, style, weight balance, use case and popularity.

Confidence87.0/100Very good

Good confidence: most of the signals used by the engine are well supported.

Designer read

Why these fonts work together

Readability is strong, Weight Balance is excellent. The overall score combines all seven signals using their published weights.

Weight Balance94
ContrastGood
70.0/100

Measures whether the two fonts create enough visual difference to establish hierarchy without feeling disconnected.

20% contribution+14.00 points
HarmonyFair
66.0/100

Measures how naturally the two typefaces relate in proportion, character and family combination.

20% contribution+13.20 points
ReadabilityGood
75.0/100

Measures how suitable the selected body font is for comfortable reading alongside the heading font.

20% contribution+15.00 points
StyleFair
69.0/100

Measures whether the personalities of the two fonts support the same visual direction.

15% contribution+10.35 points
Weight BalanceExcellent
94.0/100

Measures the balance of typographic thickness and hierarchy between heading and body roles.

10% contribution+9.40 points
Use CaseFair
64.0/100

Measures how practical the pairing is for common design contexts such as websites, editorial layouts and branding.

10% contribution+6.40 points
PopularityFair
60.0/100

Uses available source popularity data as a small supporting signal; it is never the main reason a pair is recommended.

5% contribution+3.00 points
How this score is calculatedTechnical detail for designers

The overall score is a weighted average of seven design signals. Each signal is scored from 0–100 and multiplied by its contribution weight. Confidence is separate: it describes the strength of the evidence behind those signals.

Contrast70.0 × 20% = 14.00
Harmony66.0 × 20% = 13.20
Readability75.0 × 20% = 15.00
Style69.0 × 15% = 10.35
Weight Balance94.0 × 10% = 9.40
Use Case64.0 × 10% = 6.40
Popularity60.0 × 5% = 3.00
Overall pairing score71.35/100