85% MATCH

Cinzel × Raleway

sans-serif  +  sans-serif

Cinzel's classical capitals over Raleway's elegant geometric body pair engraved grandeur with a refined modern reading face — the caps command the headline while Raleway keeps the body stylish and clean, a high-end class...

Headings + Body Google Fonts Free
Match scores

How Cinzel and Raleway score across four checks — class contrast, role clarity, x-height harmony and mood affinity. Higher is better.

COMPOSITE MATCH
85 /100
Strong match
Class contrast 88
Role clarity 86
X-height harmony 82
Mood affinity 82
WHY IT WORKS
Structure meets readability

Cinzel's classical capitals over Raleway's elegant geometric body pair engraved grandeur with a refined modern reading face — the caps command the headline while Raleway keeps the body stylish and clean, a high-end classical-meets-modern system.

Where it shines

Fashion, beauty and luxury sites wanting a grand headline over a refined modern body.

Where to be careful

Set Raleway body at Regular or Medium, not Light, and letter-space the Cinzel caps.

THE TYPEFACES
Meet the pair
Ag HEADING
sans-serif · Matt McInerney, Pablo Impallari, Rodrigo Fuenzalida · 2010
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 & ?!
WEIGHTS
Thin ExtraLight Light Regular Medium SemiBold
BEST FOR Headlines, labels, UI
Ag BODY
sans-serif · Matt McInerney, Pablo Impallari, Rodrigo Fuenzalida · 2010
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 & ?!
WEIGHTS
Thin ExtraLight Light Regular Medium SemiBold
BEST FOR Body text, quotes, long reads
GET THE PAIR
Drop it into your project

Add the fonts, then two rules — Cinzel for headings, Raleway for everything you read.

index.html
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cinzel:wght@500;700&family=Raleway:wght@400;500&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
styles.css
h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: "Cinzel", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

body, p {
  font-family: "Raleway", serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
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