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Atelier vs Signal
Look Diff · Side-by-side decision
An analytical comparison of Atelier (Editorial) and Signal (Minimal) — palette distance, atmosphere tokens, and trust cues. No midpoint remix.
- Atelier and Signal sit close in OKLab palette space (mean ΔE≈0.09).
- 29% atmosphere agreement — 5 of 7 discrete tokens differ.
- Both carry Accessibility Passport grade B (design preview — not an audit).
Atelier
Good contrast — readable text and primary on this background (16.2:1 text, 5.5:1 primary).
Passport grade B · CVD cautions 0/3 (approx.)
Signal
Good contrast — readable text and primary on this background (17.7:1 text, 5.2:1 primary).
Passport grade B · CVD cautions 0/3 (approx.)
Color vision preview
How Atelier reads under common color vision deficiencies (approximate).
Color vision simulation for Atelier
Typical vision baseline for this palette.
Color vision simulations are approximate design previews, not a medical diagnosis.
Color vision preview
How Signal reads under common color vision deficiencies (approximate).
Color vision simulation for Signal
Typical vision baseline for this palette.
Color vision simulations are approximate design previews, not a medical diagnosis.
Accessibility passport
Solid with notes
Readable contrast on text and primary, and brand colors stay distinct under common color vision simulations (approx.).
- Text on background — pass16.2:1 vs WCAG AA 4.5:1
- Primary on background — pass5.5:1 vs WCAG AA 4.5:1
- CVD distinctiveness — passNo cautions across protanopia, deuteranopia, or tritanopia simulations (approx.)
Color vision simulations and contrast checks are approximate design previews — not a medical diagnosis or accessibility audit.
Accessibility passport
Solid with notes
Readable contrast on text and primary, and brand colors stay distinct under common color vision simulations (approx.).
- Text on background — pass17.7:1 vs WCAG AA 4.5:1
- Primary on background — pass5.2:1 vs WCAG AA 4.5:1
- CVD distinctiveness — passNo cautions across protanopia, deuteranopia, or tritanopia simulations (approx.)
Color vision simulations and contrast checks are approximate design previews — not a medical diagnosis or accessibility audit.