black

#000000

#8972C8

#8972C8

Contrast Ratio

5.3:1

Delta E

73.41

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #8972C8
HEX #000000 #8972C8
RGB 0, 0, 0 137, 114, 200
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 256.0, 43.9%, 61.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 256.0, 43.0%, 78.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 31.5%, 43.0%, 0.0%, 21.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6105 0.1286 294.6

Contrast & Accessibility

5.3:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #8972C8 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #8972C8

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #8972C8);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #8972C8);

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