Medium Violet Red vs White — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

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#D12894 · #FFFFFF

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 62/100 (aa) · Harmony 99/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 86/100 (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.

Readability62AA

Aa

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

AA4.7:1

Harmony99Analogous

Analogous

38° apart

Distinguishable86Easy to tell apart

normal

deuteranopia

ΔE 90 (44 under CVD)

Match0Different

ΔE 90 — different

How different are Medium Violet Red and White?

Medium Violet Red and White are very different (ΔE 90). They have distinctly different hues (38° apart) and their lightness is different, giving a clear light/dark split.

Can you read one on the other?

Medium Violet Red text on White: 4.73:1 (AA); White text on Medium Violet Red: 4.73:1 (AA). Both directions meet WCAG AA.

Common questions

Do Medium Violet Red and White go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 99/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Medium Violet Red readable as text on White?

Yes — 4.7:1, which meets WCAG AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Medium Violet Red and White?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 90 — very different.

Are Medium Violet Red and White the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 90).

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