black

#000000

#C4182C

#C4182C

Contrast Ratio

3.51:1

Delta E

84.39

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #C4182C
HEX #000000 #C4182C
RGB 0, 0, 0 196, 24, 44
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 353.0, 78.2%, 43.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 353.0, 87.8%, 76.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 87.8%, 77.6%, 23.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5257 0.2009 23.3

Contrast & Accessibility

3.51:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #C4182C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #C4182C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #C4182C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #C4182C);

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