black

#000000

#42229B

#42229B

Contrast Ratio

1.93:1

Delta E

79.78

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42229B
HEX #000000 #42229B
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 34, 155
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 255.9, 64.0%, 37.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 255.9, 78.1%, 60.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 57.4%, 78.1%, 0.0%, 39.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3805 0.1805 286.3

Contrast & Accessibility

1.93:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42229B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42229B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42229B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42229B);

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