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Fonts similar to Amaranth

The fonts most like Amaranth are Convergence (86 out of 100), Basic (79) and Sansita (74), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 49–56% of the em (Amaranth’s is 50%) and lowercase letters 46–55% of the em wide (48%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most are lighter (eight of twelve).

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  1. 86match · #1

    Convergence

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    13% wider · x-height 8% taller · 16% lighter

    Differs most from Amaranth in v, w, and i

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  2. 79match · #2

    Basic

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    9% lighter

    Differs most from Amaranth in v, w, and e

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  3. 74match · #3

    Sansita

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    more stroke contrast · 5% narrower

    Differs most from Amaranth in v, w, and r

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  4. 71match · #4

    Rambla

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    18% lighter · 4% narrower · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Amaranth in w, v, and y

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  5. 69match · #5

    Magra

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    17% lighter · x-height 6% taller · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Amaranth in w, v, and f

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  6. 68match · #6

    Carrois Gothic SC

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    39% lighter · x-height 12% taller · 11% wider

    Differs most from Amaranth in M, 3, and 8

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  7. 67match · #7

    Secular One

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    13% wider · x-height 5% taller · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Amaranth in v, w, and e

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  8. 64match · #8

    Alatsi

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    Nearly identical proportions

    Differs most from Amaranth in w, v, and d

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  9. 63match · #9

    Palanquin Dark

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    6% wider · less stroke contrast · 8% heavier

    Differs most from Amaranth in e, w, and v

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  10. 63match · #10

    Expose

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    13% lighter · 5% narrower · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Amaranth in G, a, and f

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  11. 62match · #11

    Alef

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    28% lighter · 5% wider · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from Amaranth in 0, v, and G

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  12. 62match · #12

    Imprima

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    27% lighter · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Amaranth in w, v, and y

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The 100 fonts like Amaranth, measured

Amaranth is darker than most fonts like it: 76 of the 100 are lighter and 14 heavier. What they keep most is Amaranth’s x-height: 39 are within 3% of it, Basic the closest of them. 99 are sans serifs like Amaranth, and 1 display font comes close too: Phudu. They part from Amaranth most often in v (79 of the 100), w (58) and e (40).

Questions about fonts like Amaranth

What is the closest font to Amaranth?

Convergence, at 86 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Amaranth, it is 13% wider and 16% lighter, with an x-height 8% taller. After it come Basic (79) and Sansita (74).

Is there a free alternative to Amaranth?

Amaranth is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Convergence, Basic and Sansita come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Basic sets running text 0.9% wider, with the same x-height.