#65C5A3 · #E194BB
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 2/100 (fail) · Harmony 96/100 (complementary) · Distinguishable 72/100 (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.
Medium Aquamarine and Lilac are very different (ΔE 73). They have near-opposite hues (171° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Medium Aquamarine text on Lilac: 1.10:1 (Fail); Lilac text on Medium Aquamarine: 1.10:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #004A36 clears it.
Complementary — complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 96/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.1:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #004A36 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 73 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 73).
Explore each color: Medium Aquamarine #65C5A3 · Lilac #E194BB · Shades: Medium Aquamarine shades · Lilac shades · Contrast checker →