black

#000000

#AB232C

#AB232C

Contrast Ratio

3.01:1

Delta E

72.47

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #AB232C
HEX #000000 #AB232C
RGB 0, 0, 0 171, 35, 44
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 356.0, 66.0%, 40.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 356.0, 79.5%, 67.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 79.5%, 74.3%, 32.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4858 0.1712 23.4

Contrast & Accessibility

3.01:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #AB232C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #AB232C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #AB232C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #AB232C);

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