Aa Study — Sharp RadianceA study in color.
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Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 98, 81, 12 · HSL 48.1°, 78.2%, 21.6%. 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 #62510C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#62510C7.77:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 35, -0.4, 39.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0851
- HSL saturation
- 78.2%
- HSL lightness
- 21.6%
Aa On white · 7.77:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.70:1 · 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: #D7FED7 at 7.05:1.
Light Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 200, 242, 255 · HSL 194.2°, 100%, 89.2%. 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 #C8F2FF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C8F2FF17.60:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 93, -10.7, -10.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.83
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 89.2%
Aa On white · 1.19:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 17.60:1 · 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: #62510C at 6.51:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 112, 98, 103 · HSL 338.6°, 6.7%, 41.2%. 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 #706267.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7062675.78:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 43, 6.5, -0.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1316
- HSL saturation
- 6.7%
- HSL lightness
- 41.2%
Aa On white · 5.78:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.63:1 · 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: #D7FED7 at 5.24:1.
Light Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 215, 254, 215 · HSL 120°, 95.1%, 92%. 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 #D7FED7.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D7FED719.05:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 96.1, -19.6, 14.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.9024
- HSL saturation
- 95.1%
- HSL lightness
- 92%
Aa On white · 1.10:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 19.05:1 · 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: #62510C at 7.05:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 82, 90, 112 · HSL 224°, 15.5%, 38%. 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 #525A70.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#525A706.87:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 38.3, 2.3, -13.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.1028
- HSL saturation
- 15.5%
- HSL lightness
- 38%
Aa On white · 6.87:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.06:1 · 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: #D7FED7 at 6.23:1.
Light Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 255, 238, 226 · HSL 24.8°, 100%, 94.3%. 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 #FFEEE2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FFEEE218.58:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 95.1, 3.8, 7.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.879
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 94.3%
Aa On white · 1.13:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 18.58:1 · 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: #62510C at 6.88:1.
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