#111111 · #7970BC
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 58/100 (aa large) · Harmony 100/100 (triadic) · Distinguishable 95/100 (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.
DreamlessSleep and Dusty Blue are very different (ΔE 64). They have distinctly different hues (113° apart) and their lightness is different, giving a clear light/dark split.
DreamlessSleep text on Dusty Blue: 4.37:1 (AA Large); Dusty Blue text on DreamlessSleep: 4.37:1 (AA Large). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #0D0C0C clears it.
Triadic — triadic — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 100/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Not at body size — the best direction is only 4.4:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #0D0C0C clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 64 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 64).
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