Fonts that go with Oswald
Of the 179,800 home pages that load Oswald, 24% also load Open Sans and 21% Roboto. Oswald meets 252 fonts on 50 sites or more. Weighed against how common each font is, Passion One comes with it most: on 439 sites, where chance would give 70. Not all of Roboto with Google Sans is design: Google’s maps and other widgets load Roboto and Google Sans into the pages they sit on.
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.
Oswald + Open Sans
43,108 sites · 1.3× chance
Heading · Oswald
OswaldText · Open Sans
Heading · Open Sans
Open SansText · Oswald
Oswald + Passion One
439 sites · 6.2× chance
Heading · Oswald
OswaldText · Passion One
Heading · Passion One
Passion OneText · Oswald
Oswald + Pontano Sans
205 sites · 4.5× chance
Heading · Oswald
OswaldText · Pontano Sans
Heading · Pontano Sans
Pontano SansText · Oswald
02 / Most often
Used most with Oswald
The share of its 179,800 home pages that load each font too, and how many times as often as chance would have it: 1× is chance.
- Open Sans24%43,108 sites · 1.3× chance
- Roboto21%37,548 sites · 1× chance
- Montserrat9.6%17,199 sites · 0.7× chance
- Lato8.6%15,525 sites · 1.1× chance
- Poppins6.9%12,490 sites · 0.6× chance
- Inter5.1%9,180 sites · 0.5× chance
- Raleway3.3%5,862 sites · 0.8× chance
- Roboto Condensed2.7%4,864 sites · 1.3× chance
- Google Sans2.7%4,829 sites · 1× 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.
- Passion One6.2×439 sites, where chance gives 70
- Pontano Sans4.5×205 sites, where chance gives 46Same designer
- Shadows Into Light4×932 sites, where chance gives 236
- Domine3.5×638 sites, where chance gives 183
- Quattrocento3.5×412 sites, where chance gives 119
- Patua One2.5×243 sites, where chance gives 99
- Anton2.3×1,600 sites, where chance gives 687Same designer
- Special Elite2.3×203 sites, where chance gives 88
- Teko2.2×742 sites, where chance gives 332
04 / Questions
Pairing Oswald
Answered from HTTP Archive’s crawl of 1 September 2026 and each font’s licence
What font goes with Oswald?
On the 179,800 home pages that load Oswald (HTTP Archive, September 2026), the fonts loaded most often with it are Open Sans (43,108 sites, 24% of them), Roboto (37,548) and Montserrat (17,199). They are on the same page: the data does not say which one sets the headings.
What fonts pair well with Oswald?
Weighed against how common each font is, sites choose Passion One with Oswald most: 6.2× as often as chance would have it, on 439 sites where chance gives 70. Then Pontano Sans (4.5×) and Shadows Into Light (4×).
Can I use Oswald and Passion One together for free?
Yes: both are free, commercial work included. Oswald and Passion One are both under the SIL Open Font License. Each font’s page says what its licence allows.