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Parchmentnearest vs Lavendernearest

#ECE8DD · #EFE5ED

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 51/100 (triadic (soft)) · Distinguishable 12/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 78/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail
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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony51Triadic (soft)
Triadic (soft)
92° apart
Distinguishable12Hard to tell apart
normal
tritanopia
ΔE 10 (3.1 under CVD)
Match78Different
ΔE 10 — different

How different are Parchment and Lavender?

Parchment and Lavender are a clear pair (ΔE 10). They have distinctly different hues (92° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Parchment text on Lavender: 1.00:1 (Fail); Lavender text on Parchment: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #6C685F clears it.

Common questions

Do Parchment and Lavender go well together?

Triadic (soft) — workable but not a textbook harmony (harmony 51/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Parchment readable as text on Lavender?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #6C685F clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Parchment and Lavender?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 10 — a clear pair.

Are Parchment and Lavender the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 10).

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