black

#000000

#281C34

#281C34

Contrast Ratio

1.31:1

Delta E

22.1

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #281C34
HEX #000000 #281C34
RGB 0, 0, 0 40, 28, 52
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 270.0, 30.0%, 15.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 270.0, 46.2%, 20.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 23.1%, 46.2%, 0.0%, 79.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.253 0.0468 306.3

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: #281C34 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #281C34

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #281C34);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #281C34);

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