Fonts that go with Special Elite
Of the 3,088 home pages that load Special Elite, 13% also load Open Sans and 12% Roboto. Special Elite meets 19 fonts on 50 sites or more. Weighed against how common each font is, Courier Prime comes with it most: on 111 sites, where chance would give 1.1.
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.
Special Elite + Open Sans
398 sites · 0.7× chance
Heading · Special Elite
Special EliteText · Open Sans
Heading · Open Sans
Open SansText · Special Elite
Special Elite + Courier Prime
111 sites · 99× chance
Heading · Special Elite
Special EliteText · Courier Prime
Heading · Courier Prime
Courier PrimeText · Special Elite
Special Elite + IM Fell English
53 sites · 94× chance
Heading · Special Elite
Special EliteText · IM Fell English
Heading · IM Fell English
IM Fell EnglishText · Special Elite
02 / Most often
Used most with Special Elite
The share of its 3,088 home pages that load each font too, and how many times as often as chance would have it: 1× is chance.
- Open Sans13%398 sites · 0.7× chance
- Roboto12%383 sites · 0.6× chance
- Montserrat11%329 sites · 0.8× chance
- Oswald6.6%203 sites · 2.3× chance
- Lato5.2%162 sites · 0.6× chance
- Poppins4.8%148 sites · 0.4× chance
- Inter4.7%144 sites · 0.5× chance
- Raleway3.6%112 sites · 0.9× chance
- Courier Prime3.6%111 sites · 99× 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.
- Courier Prime99×111 sites, where chance gives 1.1
- IM Fell English94×53 sites, where chance gives under 1
- Fjalla One8.7×58 sites, where chance gives 6.7
- Anton8.1×95 sites, where chance gives 12
- Cinzel4.3×53 sites, where chance gives 12
- Oswald2.3×203 sites, where chance gives 88
- Bebas Neue2.3×57 sites, where chance gives 25
- Nunito Sans1.6×62 sites, where chance gives 38
04 / Questions
Pairing Special Elite
Answered from HTTP Archive’s crawl of 1 September 2026 and each font’s licence
What font goes with Special Elite?
On the 3,088 home pages that load Special Elite (HTTP Archive, September 2026), the fonts loaded most often with it are Open Sans (398 sites, 13% of them), Roboto (383) and Montserrat (329). They are on the same page: the data does not say which one sets the headings.
What fonts pair well with Special Elite?
Weighed against how common each font is, sites choose Courier Prime with Special Elite most: 99× as often as chance would have it, on 111 sites where chance gives 1.1. Then IM Fell English (94×) and Fjalla One (8.7×).
Can I use Special Elite and Courier Prime together for free?
Yes: both are free, commercial work included. Special Elite is under the Apache License, Courier Prime under the SIL Open Font License. Each font’s page says what its licence allows.