black

#000000

#B42C22

#B42C22

Contrast Ratio

3.32:1

Delta E

77.77

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #B42C22
HEX #000000 #B42C22
RGB 0, 0, 0 180, 44, 34
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 4.1, 68.2%, 42.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 4.1, 81.1%, 70.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 75.6%, 81.1%, 29.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5086 0.1742 29.0

Contrast & Accessibility

3.32:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #B42C22 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #B42C22

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #B42C22);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #B42C22);

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