black

#000000

#997EB3

#997EB3

Contrast Ratio

5.99:1

Delta E

65.31

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #997EB3
HEX #000000 #997EB3
RGB 0, 0, 0 153, 126, 179
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 270.6, 25.9%, 59.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 270.6, 29.6%, 70.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 14.5%, 29.6%, 0.0%, 29.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6377 0.0832 307.4

Contrast & Accessibility

5.99:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #997EB3 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #997EB3

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #997EB3);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #997EB3);

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