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Periwinklenearest vs Periwinklenearest

#B9D4FF · #D1CCFC

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 100/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 35/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 76/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail
Aa
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony100Analogous
Analogous
29° apart
Distinguishable35Hard to tell apart
normal
protanopia
ΔE 11 (8.7 under CVD)
Match76Different
ΔE 11 — different

How different are Periwinkle and Periwinkle?

Periwinkle and Periwinkle are a clear pair (ΔE 11). They have distinctly different hues (29° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Periwinkle text on Periwinkle: 1.01:1 (Fail); Periwinkle text on Periwinkle: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #445B80 clears it.

Common questions

Do Periwinkle and Periwinkle go well together?

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

Is Periwinkle readable as text on Periwinkle?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #445B80 clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Periwinkle and Periwinkle?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 11 — a clear pair.

Are Periwinkle and Periwinkle the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 11).

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