black

#000000

#280C22

#280C22

Contrast Ratio

1.17:1

Delta E

21.42

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #280C22
HEX #000000 #280C22
RGB 0, 0, 0 40, 12, 34
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 312.9, 53.8%, 10.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 312.9, 70.0%, 15.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 70.0%, 15.0%, 84.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2099 0.0579 336.5

Contrast & Accessibility

1.17:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #280C22 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #280C22

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #280C22);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #280C22);

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