black

#000000

#596365

#596365

Contrast Ratio

3.4:1

Delta E

41.41

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596365
HEX #000000 #596365
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 99, 101
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 190.0, 6.3%, 37.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 190.0, 11.9%, 39.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 11.9%, 2.0%, 0.0%, 60.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4918 0.0128 211.1

Contrast & Accessibility

3.4:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596365 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596365

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596365);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596365);

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