black

#000000

#551CB2

#551CB2

Contrast Ratio

2.2:1

Delta E

93.36

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #551CB2
HEX #000000 #551CB2
RGB 0, 0, 0 85, 28, 178
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 262.8, 72.8%, 40.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 262.8, 84.3%, 69.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 52.2%, 84.3%, 0.0%, 30.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4172 0.2102 291.3

Contrast & Accessibility

2.2:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #551CB2 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #551CB2

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #551CB2);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #551CB2);

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