Handwriting · Cadson Demak
Sriracha
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CSSfont-family: 'Sriracha', cursive; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Sriracha is a free handwriting font by Cadson Demak, on Google Fonts since 2015. Among the 331 handwriting faces on FontKind, Sriracha has an x-height taller than 60%, is wider than 66% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 83%. Its thickest strokes are 1.4 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Gveret Levin
Sriracha on one light table with its two closest fonts, Gveret Levin (87 out of 100) and Kalam (79). Gveret Levin is 9% wider, with less stroke contrast and an x-height 7% taller; Kalam is 21% lighter and 8% narrower, with an x-height 4% taller.
Sriracha and Gveret Levin laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with SrirachaGveret Levin…
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 Sriracha 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 / Sizes
Sriracha at every size
1 weight (400) · six sizes, in your words
- 12 px
- 16 px
- 24 px
- 36 px
- 48 px
- 72 px
04 / Facts
Who made Sriracha, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Cadson Demak
- Kind
- Handwriting
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2015
- 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.
Sriracha 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 Sriracha, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Sriracha under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Sriracha, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 49.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 66.8% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.73lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 49.3% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 57%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.44 : 1moderate stroke contrast
Where it stands among handwriting faces
Ranked against all 331 handwriting faces on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 60% of handwriting faces
WidthWider than 66% of handwriting faces
InkDarker than 83% of handwriting faces
ContrastMore contrast than 64% of handwriting faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Sriracha
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Gveret Levin87less stroke contrast · 9% wider · x-height 7% taller
- Kalam7921% lighter · 8% narrower · x-height 4% taller
- Sedgwick Ave78x-height 37% taller · 15% lighter · 6% narrower
- Courgette76more stroke contrast · 11% lighter · x-height 3% taller
- Monaspace Radon7126% wider · 30% lighter · x-height 10% taller
- Pacifico7053% heavier · more stroke contrast · 7% narrower
All 100 fonts similar to Sriracha →Compare side by side →Get Sriracha on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Sriracha without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Kalam79text 2.7% narrower · x-height 4.3% taller
- Courgette76text 0.9% wider · x-height 3.1% taller
- Admiral CAT63text 1.6% narrower · x-height 1.2% shorter
- BoonJot38text 2.0% wider · x-height 2.2% taller
- Agbalumo38text 2.9% wider · x-height 3.9% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Sriracha loads, this sets Arial in its place at 100.2% of its size, so running text keeps Sriracha’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Sriracha Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 100.25%;
ascent-override: 121.70%;
descent-override: 54.86%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Sriracha', 'Sriracha Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Pairs
Used together with Sriracha
Of the 803 home pages that load Sriracha, 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
- Roboto19%153 sites · 0.9× chance
- Open Sans17%139 sites · 1× chance
- Montserrat8.7%70 sites · 0.7× chance
- Prompt6.6%53 sites · 23× chanceSame designer
More than chancePrompt 23×
Pair checkerSriracha + 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 Sriracha
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Sriracha free for commercial use?
Yes. Sriracha 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 Sriracha?
FontKind doesn’t host Sriracha’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds a single font file. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.
Is Sriracha in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Sriracha isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.
Is Sriracha in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Sriracha under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Sriracha in Figma?
Yes: Sriracha is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Sriracha have?
Sriracha comes in one weight, Regular (400). Ask for bold and most apps thicken the letters themselves: a faux bold, not a drawn one.
Who designed Sriracha?
Sriracha was designed by Cadson Demak. It has been on Google Fonts since July 2015. Cadson Demak also made K2D, Kanit, Prompt and 20 more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Sriracha?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Gveret Levin (87), Kalam (79) and Sedgwick Ave (78), out of 100. Next to Sriracha, Gveret Levin is 9% wider, with less stroke contrast and an x-height 7% taller. See all 100 fonts like Sriracha.