Dai Banna SIL
SerifThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog — 0123456789 & @#%
Dai Banna SIL is a free, open-source serif typeface by SIL International, on Google Fonts since 2023. It ships in 10 styles across 5 weights, including italics, and covers 3 writing systems, including Latin, Latin Extended, New Tai Lue. Everything below is live: test it at real sizes, adjust weight and spacing, preview it in your own colors with WCAG contrast checks, and copy ready-to-use embed code.
Specimens
Regular 400 at 13px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog — 0123456789 & @#%
Regular 400 at 16px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog — 0123456789 & @#%
Regular 400 at 24px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog — 0123456789 & @#%
Regular 400 at 32px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog — 0123456789 & @#%
Bold 700 at 24px
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog — 0123456789 & @#%
Try it in your colors
Type your own text, set your text and background colors, and check the pairing passes WCAG before it ships. Edits stay on this page — nothing is saved or sent anywhere.
A heading in Dai Banna SIL
Body text set in Dai Banna SIL. Click anywhere in this preview and type your own words — the colors, the contrast score, and the typeface all update live.
Use it on your site
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Dai+Banna+SIL:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
font-family: 'Dai Banna SIL', serif;
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Dai+Banna+SIL:wght@400;700&display=swap');
@theme {
--font-dai-banna-sil: "Dai Banna SIL", serif;
}
/* then use: class="font-dai-banna-sil" */
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Now pick its colors
A typeface needs a palette — generate one, then come back and test the pairing above.