Sans serif · Cadson Demak
Chakra Petch
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CSSfont-family: 'Chakra Petch', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Chakra Petch is a free sans serif by Cadson Demak, on Google Fonts since 2018. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Chakra Petch has an x-height shorter than 70%, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 75%. Its thickest strokes are 1.1 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Tomorrow
Chakra Petch on one light table with its two closest fonts, Tomorrow (100 out of 100) and GST Aero (100). Tomorrow is 7% wider, with an x-height 5% taller and more stroke contrast; GST Aero is 14% wider, with an x-height 41% taller.
Chakra Petch and Tomorrow laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Chakra PetchTomorrow…
Most different letters first; the figure is the share of ink the fonts have in common. Where the fonts agree the letters cancel to black: every white sliver is a real difference.
02 / Letters
The Chakra Petch alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
Tap the letters you like, here and in other fonts, to find the fonts whose letters look most like them.
- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Weights
Chakra Petch in 5 weights
5 weights, 300–700, with italics
- 300 Light, with its italic
- 400 Regular, with its italic
- 500 Medium, with its italic
- 600 Semibold, with its italic
- 700 Bold, with its italic
04 / Facts
Who made Chakra Petch, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Cadson Demak
- Kind
- Sans serif
- Styles
- 5 weights, 300–700, with italics
- On Google Fonts since
- 2018
- Character sets
- latin, latin-ext, thai, vietnamese
- Licence
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Can I use it?
- Commercial use
- Yes.
- Logos
- Yes.
- Websites and apps
- Yes. Self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Chakra Petch is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.
Already in your apps?
- Google Docs
- Most likely. Under More fonts, in Sheets and Slides too. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- No. Install it from Google Fonts first. Microsoft’s list
- Figma
- Yes. Built in, nothing to install. Figma’s help
- Canva
- Not verified. Search its font menu for Chakra Petch, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Chakra Petch under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Chakra Petch, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 49.8% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 70.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.71lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 51.1% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 38%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.12 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among sans serifs
Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 70% of sans serifs
WidthNear the middle of sans serifs
InkLighter than 75% of sans serifs
ContrastMore even than 67% of sans serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Chakra Petch
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Tomorrow1007% wider · x-height 5% taller · more stroke contrast
- GST Aero100x-height 41% taller · 14% wider
- Quantico9217% heavier
- Manifont Grotesk8613% heavier · x-height 6% taller · 3% narrower
- Electrolize8211% heavier
- Nippo7124% heavier · x-height 8% taller
All 100 fonts similar to Chakra Petch →Compare side by side →Get Chakra Petch on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Chakra Petch without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Quantico92text 2.6% wider · same x-height
- Electrolize82text 0.8% narrower · same x-height
- Bai Jamjuree36text 0.6% wider · same x-height
- Play33text 1.9% narrower · x-height 2.8% shorter
- Utara31same text width · same x-height
- Oxanium22text 1.0% wider · x-height 4.4% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Chakra Petch loads, this sets Arial in its place at 103.7% of its size, so running text keeps Chakra Petch’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Chakra Petch Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 103.74%;
ascent-override: 95.63%;
descent-override: 29.69%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Chakra Petch', 'Chakra Petch Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Pairs
Used together with Chakra Petch
Of the 3,842 home pages that load Chakra Petch, the share that load each font too, and how that compares with chance.
Same page, not which sets the headings · HTTP Archive , 1 September 2026
- Inter11%432 sites · 1.1× chance
- Roboto10%400 sites · 0.5× chance
- Rubik6.7%259 sites · 4.1× chance
- JetBrains Mono5.9%227 sites · 12× chance
- Poppins4.5%171 sites · 0.4× chance
- Open Sans4%152 sites · 0.2× chance
More than chanceOrbitron 20×JetBrains Mono 12×IBM Plex Mono 11×
Fonts that go with Chakra Petch: pairs and trios →The pairs sites choose most →
Pair checkerChakra Petch + any fontHow many of the 6,276,350 home pages counted load the two together, and how that compares with chance.Check this font with any other09 / Questions
Questions about Chakra Petch
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Chakra Petch free for commercial use?
Yes. Chakra Petch is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included.
How do I download and install Chakra Petch?
FontKind doesn’t host Chakra Petch’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds ten font files, one per style. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.
Is Chakra Petch in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Chakra Petch isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. On Windows, its weights beyond Regular and Bold show as fonts of their own, such as Chakra Petch Light and Chakra Petch SemiBold. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.
Is Chakra Petch in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Chakra Petch under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Chakra Petch in Figma?
Yes: Chakra Petch is in Figma’s font menu with all five weights and their italics, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Chakra Petch have?
Chakra Petch comes in five weights: Light (300), Regular (400), Medium (500), SemiBold (600) and Bold (700), each with an italic.
Who designed Chakra Petch?
Chakra Petch was designed by Cadson Demak. It has been on Google Fonts since September 2018. Cadson Demak also made K2D, Kanit, Prompt and 20 more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Chakra Petch?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Tomorrow (100), GST Aero (100) and Quantico (92), out of 100. Next to Chakra Petch, Tomorrow is 7% wider, with an x-height 5% taller and more stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Chakra Petch.