black

#000000

#12151C

#12151C

Contrast Ratio

1.15:1

Delta E

8.63

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #12151C
HEX #000000 #12151C
RGB 0, 0, 0 18, 21, 28
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 222.0, 21.7%, 9.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 222.0, 35.7%, 11.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 35.7%, 25.0%, 0.0%, 89.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1959 0.0149 266.8

Contrast & Accessibility

1.15:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #12151C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #12151C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #12151C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #12151C);

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