black

#000000

#AE281F

#AE281F

Contrast Ratio

3.12:1

Delta E

76.24

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #AE281F
HEX #000000 #AE281F
RGB 0, 0, 0 174, 40, 31
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 3.8, 69.8%, 40.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 3.8, 82.2%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 77.0%, 82.2%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4939 0.1718 28.9

Contrast & Accessibility

3.12:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #AE281F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #AE281F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #AE281F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #AE281F);

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