black

#000000

#596162

#596162

Contrast Ratio

3.31:1

Delta E

40.63

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596162
HEX #000000 #596162
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 97, 98
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 186.7, 4.8%, 36.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 186.7, 9.2%, 38.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 9.2%, 1.0%, 0.0%, 61.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.486 0.0101 205.8

Contrast & Accessibility

3.31:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596162 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596162

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596162);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596162);

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