black

#000000

#171815

#171815

Contrast Ratio

1.18:1

Delta E

8.35

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #171815
HEX #000000 #171815
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 24, 21
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 80.0, 6.7%, 8.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 80.0, 12.5%, 9.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 4.2%, 0.0%, 12.5%, 90.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2067 0.006 122.0

Contrast & Accessibility

1.18:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #171815 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #171815

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #171815);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #171815);

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