black

#000000

#9C282D

#9C282D

Contrast Ratio

2.75:1

Delta E

64.88

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #9C282D
HEX #000000 #9C282D
RGB 0, 0, 0 156, 40, 45
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 357.4, 59.2%, 38.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 357.4, 74.4%, 61.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 74.4%, 71.2%, 38.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4629 0.1518 23.3

Contrast & Accessibility

2.75:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #9C282D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #9C282D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #9C282D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #9C282D);

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