black

#000000

#AB1728

#AB1728

Contrast Ratio

2.88:1

Delta E

74.56

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #AB1728
HEX #000000 #AB1728
RGB 0, 0, 0 171, 23, 40
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 353.1, 76.3%, 38.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 353.1, 86.5%, 67.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 86.5%, 76.6%, 32.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4772 0.1794 22.8

Contrast & Accessibility

2.88:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #AB1728 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #AB1728

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #AB1728);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #AB1728);

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