OldBenchmark vs DreamlessSleep — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

OldBenchmarkexact vs DreamlessSleepexact

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Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 64/100 (aa) · Harmony 100/100 (complementary) · Distinguishable 93/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 0/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability64AA

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

AA5.0:1

Harmony100Complementary

Complementary

175° apart

Distinguishable93Easy to tell apart

normal

protanopia

ΔE 61 (52 under CVD)

Match0Different

ΔE 61 — different

How different are OldBenchmark and DreamlessSleep?

OldBenchmark and DreamlessSleep are very different (ΔE 61). They have near-opposite hues (175° apart) and their lightness is different, giving a clear light/dark split.

Can you read one on the other?

OldBenchmark text on DreamlessSleep: 4.96:1 (AA); DreamlessSleep text on OldBenchmark: 4.96:1 (AA). Both directions meet WCAG AA.

Common questions

Do OldBenchmark and DreamlessSleep go well together?

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

Is OldBenchmark readable as text on DreamlessSleep?

Yes — 5.0:1, which meets WCAG AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between OldBenchmark and DreamlessSleep?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 61 — very different.

Are OldBenchmark and DreamlessSleep the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 61).

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