black

#000000

#8C2C15

#8C2C15

Contrast Ratio

2.49:1

Delta E

62.7

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #8C2C15
HEX #000000 #8C2C15
RGB 0, 0, 0 140, 44, 21
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 11.6, 73.9%, 31.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 11.6, 85.0%, 54.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 68.6%, 85.0%, 45.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4355 0.1347 34.5

Contrast & Accessibility

2.49:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #8C2C15 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #8C2C15

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #8C2C15);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #8C2C15);

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