black

#000000

#595255

#595255

Contrast Ratio

2.76:1

Delta E

35.8

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #595255
HEX #000000 #595255
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 82, 85
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 334.3, 4.1%, 33.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 334.3, 7.9%, 34.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 7.9%, 4.5%, 65.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4464 0.0103 349.6

Contrast & Accessibility

2.76:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #595255 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #595255

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #595255);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #595255);

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