#E4DCF7 · #FFFFFF
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 6/100 (fail) · Harmony 76/100 (triadic) · Distinguishable 32/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 60/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Lavender and White are a clear pair (ΔE 18). They have distinctly different hues (102° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Lavender text on White: 1.32:1 (Fail); White text on Lavender: 1.32:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #7A738B clears it.
Triadic — triadic — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 76/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.3:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #7A738B clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 18 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 18).
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