black

#000000

#997ECC

#997ECC

Contrast Ratio

6.21:1

Delta E

73.68

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #997ECC
HEX #000000 #997ECC
RGB 0, 0, 0 153, 126, 204
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 260.8, 43.3%, 64.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 260.8, 38.2%, 80.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 25.0%, 38.2%, 0.0%, 20.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6493 0.1168 299.1

Contrast & Accessibility

6.21:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #997ECC → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #997ECC

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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