SimplePink vs White — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

SimplePinkexact vs Whiteexact

#F9A3AA · #FFFFFF

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 19/100 (fail) · Harmony 100/100 (monochrome) · Distinguishable 71/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 8/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability19Fail

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Fail1.9:1

Harmony100Monochrome

Monochrome

5° apart

Distinguishable71Easy to tell apart

normal

protanopia

ΔE 42 (28 under CVD)

Match8Different

ΔE 42 — different

How different are SimplePink and White?

SimplePink and White are very different (ΔE 42). They have closely related hues (5° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

SimplePink text on White: 1.94:1 (Fail); White text on SimplePink: 1.94:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #AE5F68 clears it.

Common questions

Do SimplePink and White go well together?

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

Is SimplePink readable as text on White?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.9:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #AE5F68 clears AA.

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

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 42 — very different.

Are SimplePink and White the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 42).

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