black

#000000

#DC232C

#DC232C

Contrast Ratio

4.32:1

Delta E

93.66

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #DC232C
HEX #000000 #DC232C
RGB 0, 0, 0 220, 35, 44
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 357.1, 72.5%, 50.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 357.1, 84.1%, 86.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 84.1%, 80.0%, 13.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5759 0.2162 25.6

Contrast & Accessibility

4.32:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #DC232C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #DC232C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #DC232C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #DC232C);

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