#CCCFCB · #D2CCCC
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 82/100 (triadic) · Distinguishable 5/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 91/100 (near match). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
PlanetarySilver and Light Gray are very close (ΔE 4). They have distinctly different hues (105° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
PlanetarySilver text on Light Gray: 1.01:1 (Fail); Light Gray text on PlanetarySilver: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #565855 clears it.
Triadic — triadic — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 82/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #565855 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 4 — very close.
a very near match (ΔE 3.9) — fine for most matching.
Explore each color: PlanetarySilver #CCCFCB · Light Gray #D2CCCC · Shades: PlanetarySilver shades · Light Gray shades · Contrast checker →