#7F73B4 · #808439
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 99/100 (complementary) · Distinguishable 77/100 (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.
Dusty Indigo and Olive are very different (ΔE 79). They have near-opposite hues (172° apart) and their lightness is different, giving a clear light/dark split.
Dusty Indigo text on Olive: 1.05:1 (Fail); Olive text on Dusty Indigo: 1.05:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #1D0942 clears it.
Complementary — complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 99/100). 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 #1D0942 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 79 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 79).
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