black

#000000

#472B8B

#472B8B

Contrast Ratio

1.99:1

Delta E

66.85

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #472B8B
HEX #000000 #472B8B
RGB 0, 0, 0 71, 43, 139
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 257.5, 52.7%, 35.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 257.5, 69.1%, 54.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 48.9%, 69.1%, 0.0%, 45.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3827 0.1505 291.0

Contrast & Accessibility

1.99:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #472B8B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #472B8B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #472B8B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #472B8B);

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