black

#000000

#9D231B

#9D231B

Contrast Ratio

2.69:1

Delta E

70.09

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #9D231B
HEX #000000 #9D231B
RGB 0, 0, 0 157, 35, 27
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 3.7, 70.7%, 36.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 3.7, 82.8%, 61.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 77.7%, 82.8%, 38.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4577 0.1594 28.8

Contrast & Accessibility

2.69:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #9D231B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #9D231B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #9D231B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #9D231B);

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