black

#000000

#5540C7

#5540C7

Contrast Ratio

2.94:1

Delta E

89.48

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #5540C7
HEX #000000 #5540C7
RGB 0, 0, 0 85, 64, 199
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 249.3, 54.7%, 51.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 249.3, 67.8%, 78.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 57.3%, 67.8%, 0.0%, 22.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4793 0.199 283.0

Contrast & Accessibility

2.94:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #5540C7 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #5540C7

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #5540C7);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #5540C7);

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