#DBEEFF · #FFE3E8
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 92/100 (split-complementary) · Distinguishable 53/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 61/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Lavender and Misty Rose are a clear pair (ΔE 18). They have distinctly different hues (141° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Lavender text on Misty Rose: 1.02:1 (Fail); Misty Rose text on Lavender: 1.02:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #5B6B7A clears it.
Split-complementary — split-complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 92/100). 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 #5B6B7A clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 18 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 18).
Explore each color: Lavender #DBEEFF · Misty Rose #FFE3E8 · Shades: Lavender shades · Misty Rose shades · Contrast checker →