#CFCCC5 · #D2CBC6
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 84/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 2/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 96/100 (identical). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
ChicGrey and Fog are identical (ΔE 2). They have closely related hues (17° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
ChicGrey text on Fog: 1.00:1 (Fail); Fog text on ChicGrey: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #595751 clears it.
Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 84/100). 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 #595751 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 2 — identical.
effectively the same colour.
Explore each color: ChicGrey #CFCCC5 · Fog #D2CBC6 · Shades: ChicGrey shades · Fog shades · Contrast checker →