black

#000000

#C9271E

#C9271E

Contrast Ratio

3.79:1

Delta E

88.44

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #C9271E
HEX #000000 #C9271E
RGB 0, 0, 0 201, 39, 30
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 3.2, 74.0%, 45.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 3.2, 85.1%, 78.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 80.6%, 85.1%, 21.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5424 0.1983 28.9

Contrast & Accessibility

3.79:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #C9271E → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #C9271E

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #C9271E);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #C9271E);

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