black

#000000

#42235E

#42235E

Contrast Ratio

1.63:1

Delta E

45.44

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42235E
HEX #000000 #42235E
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 35, 94
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 271.5, 45.7%, 25.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 271.5, 62.8%, 36.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 29.8%, 62.8%, 0.0%, 63.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3281 0.1032 305.7

Contrast & Accessibility

1.63:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42235E β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #42235E

Color Difference (Delta E)

45.44 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42235E);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42235E);

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