#803E3B · #FFFFFF
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 81/100 (aaa) · Harmony 100/100 (monochrome) · Distinguishable 100/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 0/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Walnut and White are very different (ΔE 73). They have closely related hues (3° apart) and their lightness is different, giving a clear light/dark split.
Walnut text on White: 7.87:1 (AAA); White text on Walnut: 7.87:1 (AAA). Both directions meet WCAG AA.
Monochrome — monochrome — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 100/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Yes — 7.9:1, which meets WCAG AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 73 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 73).
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