Fonts that go with Crimson Text
Of the 15,257 home pages that load Crimson Text, 15% also load Open Sans and 12% Roboto. Crimson Text meets 56 fonts on 50 sites or more. Weighed against how common each font is, UnifrakturMaguntia comes with it most: on 135 sites, where chance would give under 1.
Fonts on the same home page, not which one sets the headings · HTTP Archive , 1 September 2026
01 / Set together
How the pairs look
Each font drawn from its own outlines, one as a heading and the other as text, then the other way round: the crawl does not say which sets the headings.
Crimson Text + Open Sans
2,281 sites · 0.8× chance
Heading · Crimson Text
Crimson TextText · Open Sans
Heading · Open Sans
Open SansText · Crimson Text
Crimson Text + UnifrakturMaguntia
135 sites · 137× chance
Heading · Crimson Text
Crimson TextText · UnifrakturMaguntia
Heading · UnifrakturMaguntia
UnifrakturMaguntiaText · Crimson Text
Crimson Text + IM Fell English
190 sites · 68× chance
Heading · Crimson Text
Crimson TextText · IM Fell English
Heading · IM Fell English
IM Fell EnglishText · Crimson Text
02 / Most often
Used most with Crimson Text
The share of its 15,257 home pages that load each font too, and how many times as often as chance would have it: 1× is chance.
- Open Sans15%2,281 sites · 0.8× chance
- Roboto12%1,826 sites · 0.6× chance
- Montserrat12%1,803 sites · 0.9× chance
- Lato10%1,527 sites · 1.2× chance
- Raleway4.9%748 sites · 1.2× chance
- Poppins4.3%663 sites · 0.4× chance
- Inter4.2%637 sites · 0.4× chance
- Nunito Sans3.4%521 sites · 2.8× chance
- Playfair Display3.3%509 sites · 1.3× chance
03 / Beyond chance
Used with it beyond chance
Weighed against how common each font is: the sites that load both, against those that would if every site picked its fonts at random, each as often as sites use it. From 50 sites, and not one theme copied.
- UnifrakturMaguntia137×135 sites, where chance gives under 1
- IM Fell English68×190 sites, where chance gives 2.8
- Crimson Pro24×280 sites, where chance gives 12
- Cinzel4.7×288 sites, where chance gives 61
- Didact Gothic4.5×58 sites, where chance gives 13
- Noto Serif Japanese4.3×409 sites, where chance gives 95
- Zen Old Mincho4.2×60 sites, where chance gives 14
- Mulish3.2×341 sites, where chance gives 106
- Dosis3.1×140 sites, where chance gives 45
04 / Trios
Trios with Crimson Text
The two fonts most used with it as a set of three, each two of the three together more often than chance would have them.
05 / Questions
Pairing Crimson Text
Answered from HTTP Archive’s crawl of 1 September 2026 and each font’s licence
What font goes with Crimson Text?
On the 15,257 home pages that load Crimson Text (HTTP Archive, September 2026), the fonts loaded most often with it are Open Sans (2,281 sites, 15% of them), Roboto (1,826) and Montserrat (1,803). They are on the same page: the data does not say which one sets the headings.
What fonts pair well with Crimson Text?
Weighed against how common each font is, sites choose UnifrakturMaguntia with Crimson Text most: 137× as often as chance would have it, on 135 sites where chance gives under 1. Then IM Fell English (68×) and Crimson Pro (24×).
What three fonts go with Crimson Text?
131 sites load Crimson Text with IM Fell English and UnifrakturMaguntia, each two of the three together more often than chance would have them. Next come Cinzel and IM Fell English, on 68 sites.
Can I use Crimson Text and UnifrakturMaguntia together for free?
Yes: both are free, commercial work included. Crimson Text and UnifrakturMaguntia are both under the SIL Open Font License. Each font’s page says what its licence allows.