black

#000000

#42189F

#42189F

Contrast Ratio

1.86:1

Delta E

85.84

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42189F
HEX #000000 #42189F
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 24, 159
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 258.7, 73.8%, 35.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 258.7, 84.9%, 62.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 58.5%, 84.9%, 0.0%, 37.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3743 0.1936 286.6

Contrast & Accessibility

1.86:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42189F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42189F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42189F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42189F);

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