black

#000000

#AE1917

#AE1917

Contrast Ratio

2.95:1

Delta E

79.68

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #AE1917
HEX #000000 #AE1917
RGB 0, 0, 0 174, 25, 23
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 0.8, 76.6%, 38.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 0.8, 86.8%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 85.6%, 86.8%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4823 0.1827 28.0

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: #AE1917 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #AE1917

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #AE1917);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #AE1917);

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