#DFDFC5 · #EFD4E1
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 43/100 (clashing) · Distinguishable 18/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 51/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Pearl and Pale Pink are a clear pair (ΔE 22). They have distinctly different hues (89° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Pearl text on Pale Pink: 1.02:1 (Fail); Pale Pink text on Pearl: 1.02:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #62624B clears it.
Clashing — awkward hue gap — tends to clash (harmony 43/100). 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 #62624B clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 22 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 22).
Explore each color: Pearl #DFDFC5 · Pale Pink #EFD4E1 · Shades: Pearl shades · Pale Pink shades · Contrast checker →