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Honey Glow vs Midnight
Look Diff · Side-by-side decision
An analytical comparison of Honey Glow (Warm) and Midnight (Dark) — palette distance, atmosphere tokens, and trust cues. No midpoint remix.
- Honey Glow and Midnight sit far apart in OKLab palette space (mean ΔE≈0.57).
- 71% atmosphere agreement — 2 of 7 discrete tokens differ.
- Passport grades diverge: Honey Glow is C, Midnight is A (design preview — not an audit).
Honey Glow
Caution — some colors sit below WCAG AA on this background (14.6:1 text, 3.1:1 primary).
Passport grade C · CVD cautions 1/3 (approx.)
Midnight
Excellent contrast — text and primary stay clear on this background (16.2:1 text, 9.0:1 primary).
Passport grade A · CVD cautions 0/3 (approx.)
Color vision preview
How Honey Glow reads under common color vision deficiencies (approximate).
Color vision simulation for Honey Glow
Typical vision baseline for this palette.
Color vision simulations are approximate design previews, not a medical diagnosis.
Color vision preview
How Midnight reads under common color vision deficiencies (approximate).
Color vision simulation for Midnight
Typical vision baseline for this palette.
Color vision simulations are approximate design previews, not a medical diagnosis.
Accessibility passport
Needs contrast care
Some text or primary colors fall below WCAG AA (4.5:1) on this background. One color vision simulation flags a distinctiveness caution (approx.) — worth a quick check before launch.
- Text on background — pass14.6:1 vs WCAG AA 4.5:1
- Primary on background — caution3.1:1 vs WCAG AA 4.5:1
- CVD distinctiveness — caution1 of 3 simulations flag distinctiveness cautions (approx.)
Color vision simulations and contrast checks are approximate design previews — not a medical diagnosis or accessibility audit.
Accessibility passport
Strong accessibility passport
Strong 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 — pass9.0:1 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.