black

#000000

#A538CD

#A538CD

Contrast Ratio

4.05:1

Delta E

97.87

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #A538CD
HEX #000000 #A538CD
RGB 0, 0, 0 165, 56, 205
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 283.9, 59.8%, 51.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 283.9, 72.7%, 80.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 19.5%, 72.7%, 0.0%, 19.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5631 0.2257 315.2

Contrast & Accessibility

4.05:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #A538CD → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #A538CD

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #A538CD);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #A538CD);

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