black

#000000

#AE55E2

#AE55E2

Contrast Ratio

5.2:1

Delta E

97.88

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #AE55E2
HEX #000000 #AE55E2
RGB 0, 0, 0 174, 85, 226
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 277.9, 70.9%, 61.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 277.9, 62.4%, 88.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 23.0%, 62.4%, 0.0%, 11.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6199 0.2125 310.8

Contrast & Accessibility

5.2:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #AE55E2 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #AE55E2

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #AE55E2);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #AE55E2);

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