PlanetEarth vs Bone — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

PlanetEarthexact vs Bonenearest

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Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 100/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 16/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 87/100 (close). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Fail1.0:1

Harmony100Analogous

Analogous

28° apart

Distinguishable16Hard to tell apart

normal

protanopia

ΔE 6.1 (3.9 under CVD)

Match87Close

ΔE 6.1 — close

How different are PlanetEarth and Bone?

PlanetEarth and Bone are very close (ΔE 6). They have distinctly different hues (28° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

PlanetEarth text on Bone: 1.00:1 (Fail); Bone text on PlanetEarth: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #60624B clears it.

Common questions

Do PlanetEarth and Bone go well together?

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

Is PlanetEarth readable as text on Bone?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #60624B clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between PlanetEarth and Bone?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 6 — very close.

Are PlanetEarth and Bone the same colour?

close but visibly different (ΔE 6.1).

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