black

#000000

#8C142B

#8C142B

Contrast Ratio

2.25:1

Delta E

60.67

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #8C142B
HEX #000000 #8C142B
RGB 0, 0, 0 140, 20, 43
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 348.5, 75.0%, 31.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 348.5, 85.7%, 54.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 85.7%, 69.3%, 45.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.416 0.1524 17.8

Contrast & Accessibility

2.25:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #8C142B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #8C142B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #8C142B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #8C142B);

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