#BADCB3 · #F9C0BE
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 88/100 (triadic) · Distinguishable 46/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 13/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Seafoam and CarnationBloom are very different (ΔE 40). They have distinctly different hues (108° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Seafoam text on CarnationBloom: 1.05:1 (Fail); CarnationBloom text on Seafoam: 1.05:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #425F3C clears it.
Triadic — triadic — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 88/100). 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 #425F3C clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 40 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 40).
Explore each color: Seafoam #BADCB3 · CarnationBloom #F9C0BE · Shades: Seafoam shades · CarnationBloom shades · Contrast checker →