black

#000000

#272839

#272839

Contrast Ratio

1.45:1

Delta E

20.5

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #272839
HEX #000000 #272839
RGB 0, 0, 0 39, 40, 57
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 236.7, 18.8%, 18.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 236.7, 31.6%, 22.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 31.6%, 29.8%, 0.0%, 77.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2837 0.0311 281.6

Contrast & Accessibility

1.45:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #272839 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #272839

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #272839);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #272839);

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