#111111 · #4D2D4E
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 12/100 (fail) · Harmony 41/100 (clashing) · Distinguishable 62/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 31/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
DreamlessSleep and Dark Dusty Purple are very different (ΔE 31). They have distinctly different hues (62° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
DreamlessSleep text on Dark Dusty Purple: 1.62:1 (Fail); Dark Dusty Purple text on DreamlessSleep: 1.62:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #A1A1A1 clears it.
Clashing — awkward hue gap — tends to clash (harmony 41/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.6:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #A1A1A1 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 31 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 31).
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