black

#000000

#042C1F

#042C1F

Contrast Ratio

1.39:1

Delta E

23.68

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #042C1F
HEX #000000 #042C1F
RGB 0, 0, 0 4, 44, 31
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 160.5, 83.3%, 9.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 160.5, 90.9%, 17.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 90.9%, 0.0%, 29.5%, 82.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2618 0.0501 166.5

Contrast & Accessibility

1.39:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #042C1F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #042C1F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #042C1F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #042C1F);

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