WhiteGeranium vs White — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

WhiteGeraniumexact vs Whiteexact

#F1F1E1 · #FFFFFF

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 3/100 (fail) · Harmony 39/100 (clashing) · Distinguishable 30/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 79/100 (close). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability3Fail

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Fail1.1:1

Harmony39Clashing

Clashing

60° apart

Distinguishable30Hard to tell apart

normal

deuteranopia

ΔE 9.7 (7.6 under CVD)

Match79Close

ΔE 9.7 — close

How different are WhiteGeranium and White?

WhiteGeranium and White are very close (ΔE 10). They have distinctly different hues (60° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

WhiteGeranium text on White: 1.14:1 (Fail); White text on WhiteGeranium: 1.14:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #787769 clears it.

Common questions

Do WhiteGeranium and White go well together?

Clashing — awkward hue gap — tends to clash (harmony 39/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is WhiteGeranium readable as text on White?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.1:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #787769 clears AA.

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

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 10 — very close.

Are WhiteGeranium and White the same colour?

close but visibly different (ΔE 9.7).

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