GeraniumBud vs White — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

GeraniumBudexact vs Whiteexact

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Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 24/100 (fail) · Harmony 73/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 62/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 14/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability24Fail

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Fail2.2:1

Harmony73Analogous

Analogous

50° apart

Distinguishable62Somewhat similar

normal

deuteranopia

ΔE 39 (22 under CVD)

Match14Different

ΔE 39 — different

How different are GeraniumBud and White?

GeraniumBud and White are very different (ΔE 39). They have distinctly different hues (50° apart) and their lightness is different, giving a clear light/dark split.

Can you read one on the other?

GeraniumBud text on White: 2.19:1 (Fail); White text on GeraniumBud: 2.19:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #94698D clears it.

Common questions

Do GeraniumBud and White go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 73/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is GeraniumBud readable as text on White?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 2.2:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #94698D clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between GeraniumBud and White?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 39 — very different.

Are GeraniumBud and White the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 39).

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