black

#000000

#555517

#555517

Contrast Ratio

2.7:1

Delta E

49.89

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #555517
HEX #000000 #555517
RGB 0, 0, 0 85, 85, 23
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 60.0, 57.4%, 21.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 60.0, 72.9%, 33.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 0.0%, 72.9%, 66.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4365 0.0819 109.4

Contrast & Accessibility

2.7:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #555517 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #555517

Color Difference (Delta E)

49.89 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #555517);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #555517);

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