Chocolate Castle on Sablé
#452207 on #f6d8be
Body text at this size
And the smaller size most interfaces actually use for paragraphs — the size that decides whether a pair is usable.
Caption text, which almost nothing passes.
WCAG 2.1
10.43:1
Passes AA for body text
AAA too. Swapping the two colours gives the same number — the ratio does not know which is the text.
APCA
Lc 80.7
Clears Lc 75 — body text at a normal size and weight.
Dark text on a lighter ground.
Colour difference
ΔE00 69.0
different colours
Above 10 — related only in the sense that both are colours.
Nothing to fix
This pair already clears 4.5:1, so #452207 can stay exactly as it is. Check another pair.
And to someone missing a cone
protanopia
Ratio 10.77:1, ΔE00 71.4.
deuteranopia
Ratio 10.26:1, ΔE00 67.6.
tritanopia
Ratio 9.38:1, ΔE00 65.1.
The weakest of the three is tritanopia, where the two are ΔE00 65.1 apart against 69.0 for a trichromat — still clearly two colours.
Both colours have pages of their own: Chocolate Castle ·Sablé · the same pair the other way round ·all pairs