#DEE2EC · #ECDFDD
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 98/100 (split-complementary) · Distinguishable 34/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 81/100 (close). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
VioletExtract and Pale Pink are very close (ΔE 9). They have distinctly different hues (145° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
VioletExtract text on Pale Pink: 1.00:1 (Fail); Pale Pink text on VioletExtract: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #61656D clears it.
Split-complementary — split-complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 98/100). 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 #61656D clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 9 — very close.
close but visibly different (ΔE 8.7).
Explore each color: VioletExtract #DEE2EC · Pale Pink #ECDFDD · Shades: VioletExtract shades · Pale Pink shades · Contrast checker →