McLaren vs Red Hat Text
Red Hat Text is about 12% narrower than McLaren in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
Handgloves 2026
Handgloves 2026
| McLaren | Red Hat Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Display | Sans serif |
| Weights | Regular | Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold |
| Italics | No | Yes |
| Variable font | No | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 565.6 | 497.6 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 2 | 2 |
| Licence | SIL Open Font License 1.1 | SIL Open Font License 1.1 |
Weights both families offer: Regular.
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Questions people ask
+Is Red Hat Text a good replacement for McLaren?
Red Hat Text is about 12% narrower than McLaren in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 42.8 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, McLaren or Red Hat Text?
McLaren is wider, by about 12% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European.
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