black

#000000

#8B238D

#8B238D

Contrast Ratio

2.72:1

Delta E

74.89

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #8B238D
HEX #000000 #8B238D
RGB 0, 0, 0 139, 35, 141
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 298.9, 60.2%, 34.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 298.9, 75.2%, 55.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 1.4%, 75.2%, 0.0%, 44.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4658 0.1833 327.2

Contrast & Accessibility

2.72:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #8B238D β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #8B238D

Color Difference (Delta E)

74.89 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #8B238D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #8B238D);

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