black

#000000

#8F42AE

#8F42AE

Contrast Ratio

3.56:1

Delta E

79.0

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #8F42AE
HEX #000000 #8F42AE
RGB 0, 0, 0 143, 66, 174
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 282.8, 45.0%, 47.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 282.8, 62.1%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 17.8%, 62.1%, 0.0%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5253 0.1749 315.0

Contrast & Accessibility

3.56:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #8F42AE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #8F42AE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #8F42AE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #8F42AE);

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