black

#000000

#161C21

#161C21

Contrast Ratio

1.22:1

Delta E

10.87

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #161C21
HEX #000000 #161C21
RGB 0, 0, 0 22, 28, 33
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.3, 20.0%, 10.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.3, 33.3%, 12.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 33.3%, 15.2%, 0.0%, 87.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2226 0.0133 243.5

Contrast & Accessibility

1.22:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #161C21 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #161C21

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #161C21);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #161C21);

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