Chakra Petch
sans-serif · Designed by Cadson Demak
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Chakra Petch is a geometric sans-serif with a distinctly technical edge. Its letterforms are angular and structured, drawing clear influence from digital displays, instrument panels, and Southeast Asian script geometry. The typeface has a condensed, utilitarian feel without looking cheap or generic. It carries a sense of precision and forward motion, making it feel modern and mechanical rather than warm or approachable. It reads cleanly at both large and small sizes, though its personality comes through most strongly in display settings.
This font works well in contexts where a tech-forward or industrial aesthetic is the goal. Gaming brands and esports organizations can use it for team names, logos, and UI elements where a sharp, competitive tone is needed. It suits dashboard interfaces and data visualization tools where the typeface needs to feel native to a technical environment. It also fits well in automotive or hardware product branding where the design language leans into engineering precision and performance. Chakra Petch is practical for headings and short labels rather than long-form body text.
Best suited for: Consider Chakra Petch for gaming interfaces, esports branding, technical dashboards, automotive product design, and industrial contexts requiring sharp, precision-focused typography.
Design considerations: The typeface maintains strong geometric structure across ten weight variants from light to bold, supporting flexible hierarchy in technical layouts. Its angular letterforms and condensed proportions are optimized for display use and UI elements rather than extended reading passages.
Pairing guidance: Pair Chakra Petch with Exo 2 for layered geometric contrast across extensive weight ranges, Noto Sans for accessible multilingual technical content, or Rajdhani to reinforce shared Southeast Asian geometric influences and maintain consistent technical precision throughout a design system.
Chakra Petch at a glance
Cadson Demak
SIL Open Font License 1.1
September 2018
September 2025
10 (5 weights + italics)
Sans Serif · Display
4
Google Fonts
All 10 Chakra Petch styles
| Weight | Name | Upright | Italic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | Light | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 400 | Regular | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 500 | Medium | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 600 | SemiBold | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
| 700 | Bold | Aa Bb Gg 123 | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
Chakra Petch character map
Which languages does Chakra Petch support?
Chakra Petch includes 4 character sets:
- Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
- Latin Extended: Central and Eastern European languages such as Polish, Czech, Turkish, Romanian and Hungarian
- Thai: Thai
- Vietnamese: Vietnamese, including its stacked tone marks
It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.
Can I use Chakra Petch commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Chakra Petch is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, websites, apps, videos, printed products and merchandise without paying or asking permission. The one thing you can't do is sell the font file on its own.