black

#000000

#040C1A

#040C1A

Contrast Ratio

1.07:1

Delta E

9.64

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #040C1A
HEX #000000 #040C1A
RGB 0, 0, 0 4, 12, 26
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 218.2, 73.3%, 5.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 218.2, 84.6%, 10.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 84.6%, 53.8%, 0.0%, 89.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1542 0.0335 257.8

Contrast & Accessibility

1.07:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #040C1A → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #040C1A

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #040C1A);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #040C1A);

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