black

#000000

#42148D

#42148D

Contrast Ratio

1.72:1

Delta E

77.88

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42148D
HEX #000000 #42148D
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 20, 141
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 262.8, 75.2%, 31.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 262.8, 85.8%, 55.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 53.2%, 85.8%, 0.0%, 44.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3517 0.1771 291.4

Contrast & Accessibility

1.72:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42148D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42148D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42148D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42148D);

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