black

#000000

#EC282B

#EC282B

Contrast Ratio

4.9:1

Delta E

100.16

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #EC282B
HEX #000000 #EC282B
RGB 0, 0, 0 236, 40, 43
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 359.1, 83.8%, 54.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 359.1, 83.1%, 92.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 83.1%, 81.8%, 7.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6077 0.2276 26.9

Contrast & Accessibility

4.9:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #EC282B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #EC282B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #EC282B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #EC282B);

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