black

#000000

#281C32

#281C32

Contrast Ratio

1.3:1

Delta E

20.96

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #281C32
HEX #000000 #281C32
RGB 0, 0, 0 40, 28, 50
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 272.7, 28.2%, 15.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 272.7, 44.0%, 19.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 20.0%, 44.0%, 0.0%, 80.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2518 0.0436 308.6

Contrast & Accessibility

1.3:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #281C32 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #281C32

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #281C32);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #281C32);

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