#A183EA · #DD7C2B
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 86/100 (triadic) · Distinguishable 100/100 (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.
Light Indigo and Bronze are very different (ΔE 105). They have distinctly different hues (130° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Light Indigo text on Bronze: 1.01:1 (Fail); Bronze text on Light Indigo: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #3D1474 clears it.
Triadic — triadic — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 86/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #3D1474 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 105 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 105).
Explore each color: Light Indigo #A183EA · Bronze #DD7C2B · Shades: Light Indigo shades · Bronze shades · Contrast checker →