black

#000000

#231F2D

#231F2D

Contrast Ratio

1.31:1

Delta E

16.41

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #231F2D
HEX #000000 #231F2D
RGB 0, 0, 0 35, 31, 45
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 257.1, 18.4%, 14.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 257.1, 31.1%, 17.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 22.2%, 31.1%, 0.0%, 82.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2502 0.0267 297.5

Contrast & Accessibility

1.31:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #231F2D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #231F2D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #231F2D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #231F2D);

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