Old Lace vs Old Lace — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

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#F5F5E8 · #FBF3E8

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 98/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 5/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 93/100 (near match). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Fail1.0:1

Harmony98Analogous

Analogous

25° apart

Distinguishable5Hard to tell apart

normal

protanopia

ΔE 3.1 (1.3 under CVD)

Match93Near match

ΔE 3.1 — near match

How different are Old Lace and Old Lace?

Old Lace and Old Lace are very close (ΔE 3). They have distinctly different hues (25° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Old Lace text on Old Lace: 1.00:1 (Fail); Old Lace text on Old Lace: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #717065 clears it.

Common questions

Do Old Lace and Old Lace go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 98/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Old Lace readable as text on Old Lace?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #717065 clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Old Lace and Old Lace?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 3 — very close.

Are Old Lace and Old Lace the same colour?

a very near match (ΔE 3.1) — fine for most matching.

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