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Oatmealnearest vs Fognearest

#DBCFAF · #E6C9B3

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 86/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 6/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 82/100 (close). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail
Aa
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony86Analogous
Analogous
18° apart
Distinguishable6Hard to tell apart
normal
protanopia
ΔE 8.3 (1.4 under CVD)
Match82Close
ΔE 8.3 — close

How different are Oatmeal and Fog?

Oatmeal and Fog are very close (ΔE 8). They have closely related hues (18° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Oatmeal text on Fog: 1.01:1 (Fail); Fog text on Oatmeal: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #62573B clears it.

Common questions

Do Oatmeal and Fog go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 86/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Oatmeal readable as text on Fog?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #62573B clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Oatmeal and Fog?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 8 — very close.

Are Oatmeal and Fog the same colour?

close but visibly different (ΔE 8.3).

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Explore each color: Oatmeal #DBCFAF · Fog #E6C9B3 · Shades: Oatmeal shades · Fog shades · Contrast checker →