black

#000000

#AF182C

#AF182C

Contrast Ratio

2.99:1

Delta E

75.38

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #AF182C
HEX #000000 #AF182C
RGB 0, 0, 0 175, 24, 44
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 352.1, 75.9%, 39.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 352.1, 86.3%, 68.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 86.3%, 74.9%, 31.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.486 0.1822 21.8

Contrast & Accessibility

2.99:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #AF182C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #AF182C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #AF182C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #AF182C);

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