black

#000000

#2C282D

#2C282D

Contrast Ratio

1.45:1

Delta E

17.18

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #2C282D
HEX #000000 #2C282D
RGB 0, 0, 0 44, 40, 45
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 288.0, 5.9%, 16.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 288.0, 11.1%, 17.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 2.2%, 11.1%, 0.0%, 82.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2831 0.0107 319.5

Contrast & Accessibility

1.45:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #2C282D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #2C282D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #2C282D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #2C282D);

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