black

#000000

#40595F

#40595F

Contrast Ratio

2.81:1

Delta E

37.49

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40595F
HEX #000000 #40595F
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 89, 95
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 191.6, 19.5%, 31.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 191.6, 32.6%, 37.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 32.6%, 6.3%, 0.0%, 62.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4462 0.0316 214.2

Contrast & Accessibility

2.81:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40595F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #40595F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #40595F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40595F);

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