black

#000000

#161C09

#161C09

Contrast Ratio

1.2:1

Delta E

15.14

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #161C09
HEX #000000 #161C09
RGB 0, 0, 0 22, 28, 9
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 78.9, 51.4%, 7.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 78.9, 67.9%, 11.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 21.4%, 0.0%, 67.9%, 89.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2145 0.035 123.7

Contrast & Accessibility

1.2:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #161C09 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #161C09

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #161C09);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #161C09);

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