black

#000000

#42422D

#42422D

Contrast Ratio

2.05:1

Delta E

30.54

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42422D
HEX #000000 #42422D
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 66, 45
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 60.0, 18.9%, 21.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 60.0, 31.8%, 25.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 0.0%, 31.8%, 74.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3729 0.0338 107.9

Contrast & Accessibility

2.05:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42422D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42422D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42422D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42422D);

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