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Lacquer font pairings

Fonts that go with Lacquer — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Display1 weightby Niki Polyocan, Eli Block
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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Lacquer is a free display typeface designed by Niki Polyocan and Eli Block, added to Google Fonts in 2019.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #844 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

As a display face, Lacquer works best at large sizes — headlines, logos, posters and hero sections — paired with a quieter font for body text.

Fonts that pair well with Lacquer

The art of saying less

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HLacquerBRoboto Slabbold→

Lacquer brings character to headlines, and Roboto Slab adds a bookish, readable rhythm to paragraphs — a good fit for editorial and brand sites.

The art of saying less

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HLacquerBMerriweatherbold→

Lacquer brings character to headlines, and Merriweather adds a bookish, readable rhythm to paragraphs — a good fit for editorial and brand sites.

Try Lacquer in the pairing tool →

How to use Lacquer on your website

HTML — paste in <head>
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Lacquer:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Lacquer', sans-serif;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lacquer free for commercial use?

Yes. Lacquer is distributed through Google Fonts under an open-source licence, so you can use it for free in personal and commercial projects, including websites, apps, logos and print.

What fonts go well with Lacquer?

Good matches for Lacquer include DM Sans, Montserrat, Open Sans and Nunito. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Lacquer a variable font?

No. Lacquer is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Lacquer?

Lacquer was designed by Niki Polyocan and Eli Block.