#DCBE97 · #E7B7A3
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 82/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 9/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 74/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
BananasFoster and Melon are a clear pair (ΔE 12). They have closely related hues (16° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
BananasFoster text on Melon: 1.01:1 (Fail); Melon text on BananasFoster: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #654B28 clears it.
Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 82/100). 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 #654B28 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 12 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 12).
Explore each color: BananasFoster #DCBE97 · Melon #E7B7A3 · Shades: BananasFoster shades · Melon shades · Contrast checker →