black

#000000

#281F39

#281F39

Contrast Ratio

1.35:1

Delta E

23.53

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #281F39
HEX #000000 #281F39
RGB 0, 0, 0 40, 31, 57
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 260.8, 29.5%, 17.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 260.8, 45.6%, 22.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 29.8%, 45.6%, 0.0%, 77.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2629 0.0487 299.0

Contrast & Accessibility

1.35:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #281F39 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #281F39

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #281F39);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #281F39);

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