black

#000000

#40256F

#40256F

Contrast Ratio

1.71:1

Delta E

53.9

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40256F
HEX #000000 #40256F
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 37, 111
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 261.9, 50.0%, 29.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 261.9, 66.7%, 43.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 42.3%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 56.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3422 0.1221 296.1

Contrast & Accessibility

1.71:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40256F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #40256F

Color Difference (Delta E)

53.9 Very Different
0 — Identical 5 — Similar 25 — Noticeable 100 — Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #40256F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40256F);

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