About Hanken Grotesk

Hanken Grotesk is a sans-serif typeface designed by Alfredo Marco Pradil & Hanken Design Co.. Its clean, modern letterforms make it suitable for web interfaces, mobile apps, and editorial content. Features variable axes (wght) for precise typographic control. Supports 4 character subsets including cyrillic-ext, latin-ext, vietnamese.

Hanken Grotesk is a sans serif typeface designed by Alfredo Marco Pradil & Hanken Design Co., distributed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1.function i(a){return 0===a.classifications.length?"":` Classified as ${a.classifications.slice(0,3).join(", ")}.`} It was added to Google Fonts in 2022/11. As a variable font, it provides continuous control over wght (undefined–undefined) from a single file.

Hanken Grotesk by Hanken Design Co. is a modern grotesk for SaaS dashboards and structured admin UI.

Among sans serif fonts on Font Leech, Hanken Grotesk stands out for variable font technology, matching italic styles, broad 4-subset language coverage, 9 weight styles. Use the live preview above to compare Hanken Grotesk against your project requirements before exporting CSS or PNG.

Variable neo-grotesk UI

Hanken Grotesk is a variable sans for SaaS dashboards and marketing sites.

Best Used For

• Admin dashboard metric cards with weight control
• Tech startup landing pages and dense UI labels
• Hanken Grotesk dashboard vs Archivo structured admin sans

Pairing tip: Pair with a serif like Merriweather or Playfair Display for editorial contrast, or use a heavier weight of the same family for headings.

DesignerAlfredo Marco Pradil, Hanken Design Co.

LicenseSIL Open Font License 1.1

CategorySans Serif

Subsetscyrillic-ext, latin, latin-ext, vietnamese

Variable Axeswght (undefined–undefined)

Weights100–900 (9 weights)

ItalicAvailable

How to Use the Hanken Grotesk Font Tool

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Dashboard copy
Enter UI strings.
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Tune weight
Variable wght preview.
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Pair Lora
Grotesk UI + serif blog.
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Export CSS
Copy Hanken Grotesk embed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hanken Grotesk?: Hanken Grotesk by Alfredo Marco Pradil & Hanken Design Co. is a variable neo-grotesk for product UI, dashboards, and clean marketing sites.
Is Hanken Grotesk good for SaaS UI?: Yes. Hanken Grotesk suits 14–16px interface text and bold marketing heroes with weight axes.
What pairs with Hanken Grotesk?: Pair Hanken Grotesk with a serif like Lora or Source Serif 4 for blog body.
Is Hanken Grotesk free for commercial use?: Yes. Hanken Grotesk is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1.
How is Hanken Grotesk different from Inter?: Hanken Grotesk has a slightly warmer grotesk voice. Inter is tuned for dense neutral UI at small sizes.

Hanken Grotesk Font

Free Hanken Grotesk font tool for web designers and UI developers. 9 weight variants (100–900), 1 variable axis, italic styles, OpenType features, and creative effects — with real-time preview and live CSS export.