black

#000000

NCS S 1080-R Pure Red

#C40233

Contrast Ratio

3.4:1

Delta E

84.21

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #C40233
HEX #000000 #C40233
RGB 0, 0, 0 196, 2, 51
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 344.8, 98.0%, 38.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 344.8, 99.0%, 76.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 99.0%, 74.0%, 23.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5197 0.2078 19.7

Contrast & Accessibility

3.4:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #C40233 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #C40233

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #C40233);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #C40233);

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