black

#000000

#AE55DD

#AE55DD

Contrast Ratio

5.14:1

Delta E

95.71

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #AE55DD
HEX #000000 #AE55DD
RGB 0, 0, 0 174, 85, 221
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 279.3, 66.7%, 60.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 279.3, 61.5%, 86.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 21.3%, 61.5%, 0.0%, 13.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6168 0.2074 312.0

Contrast & Accessibility

5.14:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #AE55DD → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #AE55DD

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #AE55DD);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #AE55DD);

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