#AFDADF · #EEC6C2
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 100/100 (complementary) · Distinguishable 73/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 34/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
DalyWaters and Soft Pink are very different (ΔE 30). They have near-opposite hues (179° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
DalyWaters text on Soft Pink: 1.03:1 (Fail); Soft Pink text on DalyWaters: 1.03:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #385F64 clears it.
Complementary — complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 100/100). 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 #385F64 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 30 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 30).
Explore each color: DalyWaters #AFDADF · Soft Pink #EEC6C2 · Shades: DalyWaters shades · Soft Pink shades · Contrast checker →