black

#000000

#40257C

#40257C

Contrast Ratio

1.77:1

Delta E

61.28

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40257C
HEX #000000 #40257C
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 37, 124
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 258.6, 54.0%, 31.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 258.6, 70.2%, 48.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 48.4%, 70.2%, 0.0%, 51.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3532 0.1391 292.0

Contrast & Accessibility

1.77:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40257C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #40257C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #40257C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40257C);

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