Aa Study — Vivid BalanceA study in color.
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Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 119, 55, 59 · HSL 356.3°, 36.8%, 34.1%. 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 #77373B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#77373B8.77:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 31.7, 28.4, 10.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0697
- HSL saturation
- 36.8%
- HSL lightness
- 34.1%
Aa On white · 8.77:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.39:1 · 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: #95CFB3 at 4.95:1.
Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 149, 207, 179 · HSL 151°, 37.7%, 69.8%. 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 #95CFB3.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#95CFB311.85:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 78.6, -24.5, 8
- Relative luminance
- 0.5427
- HSL saturation
- 37.7%
- HSL lightness
- 69.8%
Aa On white · 1.77:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 11.85:1 · 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: #41437E at 5.09:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 65, 67, 126 · HSL 238°, 31.9%, 37.5%. 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 #41437E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#41437E9.02:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 31, 16.2, -33.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0664
- HSL saturation
- 31.9%
- HSL lightness
- 37.5%
Aa On white · 9.02:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.33:1 · 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: #95CFB3 at 5.09:1.
Beige
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 223, 184, 127 · HSL 35.6°, 60%, 68.6%. 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 #DFB87F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#DFB87F11.30:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 77, 6.6, 34.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.515
- HSL saturation
- 60%
- HSL lightness
- 68.6%
Aa On white · 1.86:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 11.30:1 · 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: #41437E at 4.85:1.
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