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Fonts similar to Cuprum

The fonts most like Cuprum are Share (89 out of 100), Ropa Sans (84) and Strait (83), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 49–57% of the em (Cuprum’s is 50%) and lowercase letters 34–53% of the em wide (42%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, all twelve have less stroke contrast.

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  1. 89match · #1

    Share

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    6% wider · less stroke contrast · 7% lighter

    Differs most from Cuprum in 4, y, and I

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  2. 84match · #2

    Ropa Sans

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    less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Cuprum in y, g, and r

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  3. 83match · #3

    Strait

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    9% wider · 15% lighter · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Cuprum in 4, y, and 8

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  4. 78match · #4

    Ubuntu Condensed

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    less stroke contrast · x-height 5% taller

    Differs most from Cuprum in d, l, and y

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  5. 78match · #5

    Homenaje

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    16% narrower · less stroke contrast · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from Cuprum in y, 0, and M

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  6. 77match · #6

    Khand

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    x-height 14% taller · less stroke contrast · 16% lighter

    Differs most from Cuprum in y, M, and 0

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  7. 76match · #7

    PT Sans Narrow

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    9% narrower · less stroke contrast · 8% lighter

    Differs most from Cuprum in y, l, and M

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  8. 76match · #8

    Scada

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    13% wider · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Cuprum in y, s, and M

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  9. 73match · #9

    Saira Condensed

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    less stroke contrast · 11% lighter · 5% narrower

    Differs most from Cuprum in t, u, and 4

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  10. 71match · #10

    Saira Extra Condensed

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    19% narrower · less stroke contrast · 6% lighter

    Differs most from Cuprum in t, u, and 2

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  11. 71match · #11

    Share Tech

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    less stroke contrast · 5% wider · 6% lighter

    Differs most from Cuprum in y, I, and M

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  12. 71match · #12

    Doppio One

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    26% wider · 13% heavier · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Cuprum in y, M, and B

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The 100 fonts like Cuprum, measured

Cuprum has more stroke contrast than most fonts like it: 88 of the 98 have less stroke contrast and 2 more. What they keep most is Cuprum’s x-height: 46 are within 3% of it, Share the closest of them. 99 are sans serifs like Cuprum, and 1 display font comes close too: Crushed. They part from Cuprum most often in y (65 of the 100), M (23) and 4 (19).

  • WidthCuprum: 42% of the em

    33 narrower
    Homenaje 78 · 16% narrower
    Khand 77 · 7% narrower
    14 within 3%
    Ropa Sans 84 · 1.3% wider
    Ubuntu Condensed 78 · 2.4% narrower
    53 wider
    Share 89 · 6% wider
    Strait 83 · 9% wider

  • x-heightCuprum: 50% of the em

    12 shorter
    Arya 63 · x-height 4% shorter
    Play 62 · x-height 3% shorter
    46 within 3%
    Share 89 · same x-height
    Ropa Sans 84 · x-height 2.4% shorter
    42 taller
    Strait 83 · x-height 4% taller
    Ubuntu Condensed 78 · x-height 5% taller

  • InkCuprum: 46% ink

    58 lighter
    Share 89 · 7% lighter
    Strait 83 · 15% lighter
    24 within 6%
    Ropa Sans 84 · 1.1% lighter
    Ubuntu Condensed 78 · 1.4% lighter
    18 heavier
    Doppio One 71 · 13% heavier
    Oswald 65 · 18% heavier

  • ContrastCuprum: 1.64 : 1

    88 less contrast
    Share 89 · less stroke contrast
    Ropa Sans 84 · less stroke contrast
    8 within 12%
    Play 62
    Voces 62
    2 more contrast
    Arya 63 · more stroke contrast
    Sansita 54 · more stroke contrast

  • StylesCuprum: 4 weights with italics

    48 in more weights
    Khand 77 · 5 weights
    Saira Condensed 73 · 9 weights

  • LettersWhere they differ most

    1. y65 of 100
    2. M23 of 100
    3. 419 of 100

Questions about fonts like Cuprum

What is the closest font to Cuprum?

Share, at 89 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Cuprum, it is 6% wider and 7% lighter, with less stroke contrast. After it come Ropa Sans (84) and Strait (83).

Is there a free alternative to Cuprum?

Cuprum is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Share, Ropa Sans and Strait come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Ropa Sans sets running text 2.1% narrower, with an x-height 2.4% shorter.