black

#000000

#973DA5

#973DA5

Contrast Ratio

3.53:1

Delta E

77.85

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #973DA5
HEX #000000 #973DA5
RGB 0, 0, 0 151, 61, 165
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 291.9, 46.0%, 44.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 291.9, 63.0%, 64.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 8.5%, 63.0%, 0.0%, 35.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5242 0.177 322.1

Contrast & Accessibility

3.53:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #973DA5 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #973DA5

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #973DA5);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #973DA5);

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