black

#000000

#8E2221

#8E2221

Contrast Ratio

2.4:1

Delta E

61.77

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #8E2221
HEX #000000 #8E2221
RGB 0, 0, 0 142, 34, 33
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 0.6, 62.3%, 34.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 0.6, 76.8%, 55.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 76.1%, 76.8%, 44.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4295 0.144 26.1

Contrast & Accessibility

2.4:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #8E2221 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #8E2221

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #8E2221);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #8E2221);

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