black

#000000

#42296F

#42296F

Contrast Ratio

1.78:1

Delta E

51.99

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42296F
HEX #000000 #42296F
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 41, 111
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 261.4, 46.1%, 29.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 261.4, 63.1%, 43.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 40.5%, 63.1%, 0.0%, 56.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3511 0.1162 296.4

Contrast & Accessibility

1.78:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42296F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42296F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42296F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42296F);

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