black

#000000

RAL 9011 Graphite Black

#1C1C1C

Contrast Ratio

1.23:1

Delta E

10.27

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #1C1C1C
HEX #000000 #1C1C1C
RGB 0, 0, 0 28, 28, 28
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 0.0, 0.0%, 11.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 0.0, 0.0%, 11.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 89.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2264 0.0 89.9

Contrast & Accessibility

1.23:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #1C1C1C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #1C1C1C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #1C1C1C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #1C1C1C);

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