black

#000000

#040C1C

#040C1C

Contrast Ratio

1.07:1

Delta E

11.12

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #040C1C
HEX #000000 #040C1C
RGB 0, 0, 0 4, 12, 28
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.0, 75.0%, 6.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.0, 85.7%, 11.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 85.7%, 57.1%, 0.0%, 89.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1558 0.0372 260.0

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: #040C1C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #040C1C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #040C1C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #040C1C);

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