black

#000000

#AE1724

#AE1724

Contrast Ratio

2.95:1

Delta E

76.76

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #AE1724
HEX #000000 #AE1724
RGB 0, 0, 0 174, 23, 36
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 354.8, 76.6%, 38.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 354.8, 86.8%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 86.8%, 79.3%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4825 0.1825 24.3

Contrast & Accessibility

2.95:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #AE1724 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #AE1724

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #AE1724);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #AE1724);

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