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Rakkas font pairings

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

Display1 weightby Zeynep Akay
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Rakkas is a free display typeface designed by Zeynep Akay, added to Google Fonts in 2016.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #684 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Arabic, Latin and Latin Extended characters.

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

Fonts that pair well with Rakkas

The future of small business

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

HRakkasBNewsreaderbold→

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

Design is how it works

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

HRakkasBLibre Baskervillebold→

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

Try Rakkas in the pairing tool →

How to use Rakkas 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=Rakkas:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Rakkas', sans-serif;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rakkas free for commercial use?

Yes. Rakkas 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 Rakkas?

Good matches for Rakkas include IBM Plex Sans, Archivo, Mulish and Barlow. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Rakkas a variable font?

No. Rakkas is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Rakkas?

Rakkas was designed by Zeynep Akay.