Aaa Study — Alternating WhisperA study in color.
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Deep Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 70, 33, 41 · HSL 347°, 35.9%, 20.2%. 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 #462129.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#46212913.91:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 18.1, 18.7, 2.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.0255
- HSL saturation
- 35.9%
- HSL lightness
- 20.2%
Aa On white · 13.91:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.51:1 · 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: #EEFFF1 at 13.38:1.
Light Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 238, 255, 241 · HSL 130.6°, 100%, 96.7%. 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 #EEFFF1.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#EEFFF120.21:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 98.5, -8, 4.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.9605
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 96.7%
Aa On white · 1.04:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 20.21:1 · 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: #462129 at 13.38:1.
Deep Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 54, 58, 74 · HSL 228°, 15.6%, 25.1%. 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 #363A4A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#363A4A11.28:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 24.7, 2.5, -10.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.043
- HSL saturation
- 15.6%
- HSL lightness
- 25.1%
Aa On white · 11.28:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.86:1 · 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: #EEFFF1 at 10.86:1.
Light Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 250, 220, 194 · HSL 27.9°, 84.8%, 87.1%. 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 #FADCC2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FADCC216.08:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 89.6, 6.4, 16.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.7541
- HSL saturation
- 84.8%
- HSL lightness
- 87.1%
Aa On white · 1.31:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 16.08:1 · 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: #462129 at 10.65:1.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 51, 73, 73 · HSL 180°, 17.7%, 24.3%. 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 #334949.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3349499.59:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.3, -8.5, -2.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0595
- HSL saturation
- 17.7%
- HSL lightness
- 24.3%
Aa On white · 9.59:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.19:1 · 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: #EEFFF1 at 9.23:1.
Light Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 255, 231, 248 · HSL 317.5°, 100%, 95.3%. 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 #FFE7F8.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FFE7F818.04:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 94, 11, -5.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.8519
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 95.3%
Aa On white · 1.16:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 18.04:1 · 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: #462129 at 11.95:1.
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