#9864AB · #FFFFFF
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 59/100 (aa large) · Harmony 25/100 (clashing) · Distinguishable 84/100 (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 Purple and White are very different (ΔE 67). They have distinctly different hues (76° apart) and their lightness is different, giving a clear light/dark split.
Dusty Purple text on White: 4.42:1 (AA Large); White text on Dusty Purple: 4.42:1 (AA Large). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #9663A9 clears it.
Clashing — awkward hue gap — tends to clash (harmony 25/100). 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 #9663A9 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 67 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 67).
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