black

#000000

#272929

#272929

Contrast Ratio

1.44:1

Delta E

16.42

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #272929
HEX #000000 #272929
RGB 0, 0, 0 39, 41, 41
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 180.0, 2.5%, 15.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 180.0, 4.9%, 16.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 4.9%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 83.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2789 0.0029 197.0

Contrast & Accessibility

1.44:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #272929 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #272929

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #272929);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #272929);

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