Aa Study — Paper GraceA study in color.
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Light Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 255, 230, 254 · HSL 302.4°, 100%, 95.1%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #FFE6FE.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FFE6FE18.00:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 93.9, 12.6, -8.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.8501
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 95.1%
Aa On white · 1.17:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 18.00:1 · AAA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #85393B at 6.80:1.
Olive
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 102, 108, 43 · HSL 65.5°, 43%, 29.6%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #666C2B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#666C2B5.61:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 43.8, -12.2, 34.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1372
- HSL saturation
- 43%
- HSL lightness
- 29.6%
Aa On white · 5.61:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.74:1 · Below AA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #E4F9FF at 5.15:1.
Light Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 228, 249, 255 · HSL 193.3°, 100%, 94.7%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #E4F9FF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E4F9FF19.29:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 96.6, -5.7, -5.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.9147
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 94.7%
Aa On white · 1.09:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 19.29:1 · AAA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #85393B at 7.29:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 133, 57, 59 · HSL 358.4°, 40%, 37.3%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #85393B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#85393B7.94:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 34.5, 32.8, 14.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0823
- HSL saturation
- 40%
- HSL lightness
- 37.3%
Aa On white · 7.94:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.65:1 · Below AA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #E4F9FF at 7.29:1.
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somewhere to live.
Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.
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