black

#000000

#C2201B

#C2201B

Contrast Ratio

3.52:1

Delta E

86.77

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #C2201B
HEX #000000 #C2201B
RGB 0, 0, 0 194, 32, 27
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 1.8, 75.6%, 43.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 1.8, 86.1%, 76.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 83.5%, 86.1%, 23.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5246 0.1965 28.4

Contrast & Accessibility

3.52:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #C2201B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #C2201B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #C2201B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #C2201B);

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