black

#000000

#231D21

#231D21

Contrast Ratio

1.27:1

Delta E

12.32

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #231D21
HEX #000000 #231D21
RGB 0, 0, 0 35, 29, 33
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 320.0, 9.4%, 12.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 320.0, 17.1%, 13.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 17.1%, 5.7%, 86.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2393 0.0118 338.2

Contrast & Accessibility

1.27:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #231D21 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #231D21

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #231D21);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #231D21);

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