#8EC2E7 · #E4A7B9
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 85/100 (split-complementary) · Distinguishable 84/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 11/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
AstralSpirit and Light Red are very different (ΔE 40). They have distinctly different hues (137° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
AstralSpirit text on Light Red: 1.05:1 (Fail); Light Red text on AstralSpirit: 1.05:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #1A4D6D clears it.
Split-complementary — split-complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 85/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #1A4D6D clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 40 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 40).
Explore each color: AstralSpirit #8EC2E7 · Light Red #E4A7B9 · Shades: AstralSpirit shades · Light Red shades · Contrast checker →