black

#000000

#997DCC

#997DCC

Contrast Ratio

6.16:1

Delta E

73.9

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #997DCC
HEX #000000 #997DCC
RGB 0, 0, 0 153, 125, 204
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 261.3, 43.6%, 64.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 261.3, 38.7%, 80.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 25.0%, 38.7%, 0.0%, 20.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6474 0.1184 299.4

Contrast & Accessibility

6.16:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #997DCC → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #997DCC

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #997DCC);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #997DCC);

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