black

#000000

#551D16

#551D16

Contrast Ratio

1.57:1

Delta E

36.92

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #551D16
HEX #000000 #551D16
RGB 0, 0, 0 85, 29, 22
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 6.7, 58.9%, 21.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 6.7, 74.1%, 33.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 65.9%, 74.1%, 66.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3159 0.0851 29.7

Contrast & Accessibility

1.57:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #551D16 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #551D16

Color Difference (Delta E)

36.92 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #551D16);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #551D16);

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