Dark Salmon vs BlushingBud — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

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#D99F7F · #DD9999

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 93/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 20/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 63/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Fail1.0:1

Harmony93Analogous

Analogous

21° apart

Distinguishable20Hard to tell apart

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ΔE 17 (5.1 under CVD)

Match63Different

ΔE 17 — different

How different are Dark Salmon and BlushingBud?

Dark Salmon and BlushingBud are a clear pair (ΔE 17). They have closely related hues (21° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Dark Salmon text on BlushingBud: 1.01:1 (Fail); BlushingBud text on Dark Salmon: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #633314 clears it.

Common questions

Do Dark Salmon and BlushingBud go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 93/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Dark Salmon readable as text on BlushingBud?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #633314 clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Dark Salmon and BlushingBud?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 17 — a clear pair.

Are Dark Salmon and BlushingBud the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 17).

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