black

#000000

#8537AE

#8537AE

Contrast Ratio

3.15:1

Delta E

82.23

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #8537AE
HEX #000000 #8537AE
RGB 0, 0, 0 133, 55, 174
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 279.3, 52.0%, 44.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 279.3, 68.4%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 23.6%, 68.4%, 0.0%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.499 0.1865 311.6

Contrast & Accessibility

3.15:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #8537AE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #8537AE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #8537AE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #8537AE);

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