black

#000000

#C8557D

#C8557D

Contrast Ratio

5.05:1

Delta E

72.0

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #C8557D
HEX #000000 #C8557D
RGB 0, 0, 0 200, 85, 125
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 339.1, 51.1%, 55.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 339.1, 57.5%, 78.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 57.5%, 37.5%, 21.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.607 0.1514 0.9

Contrast & Accessibility

5.05:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #C8557D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #C8557D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #C8557D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #C8557D);

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