black

#000000

#8B5ADD

#8B5ADD

Contrast Ratio

4.6:1

Delta E

91.24

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #8B5ADD
HEX #000000 #8B5ADD
RGB 0, 0, 0 139, 90, 221
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 262.4, 65.8%, 61.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 262.4, 59.3%, 86.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 37.1%, 59.3%, 0.0%, 13.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5851 0.192 297.4

Contrast & Accessibility

4.6:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #8B5ADD → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #8B5ADD

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #8B5ADD);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #8B5ADD);

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