black

#000000

#555849

#555849

Contrast Ratio

2.88:1

Delta E

37.89

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #555849
HEX #000000 #555849
RGB 0, 0, 0 85, 88, 73
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 72.0, 9.3%, 31.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 72.0, 17.0%, 34.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 3.4%, 0.0%, 17.0%, 65.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.453 0.0239 116.5

Contrast & Accessibility

2.88:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #555849 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #555849

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #555849);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #555849);

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