Adventure Study — Phoenix ThrustA study in color.
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Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 219, 84, 85 · HSL 359.6°, 65.2%, 59.4%. 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 #DB5455.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#DB54555.41:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 54.1, 52.9, 27.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.2206
- HSL saturation
- 65.2%
- HSL lightness
- 59.4%
Aa On white · 3.88:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.41:1 · 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: #BA9414 at 1.36:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 230, 110, 20 · HSL 25.7°, 84%, 49%. 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 #E66E14.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E66E146.61:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 59.9, 42.2, 64.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.2803
- HSL saturation
- 84%
- HSL lightness
- 49%
Aa On white · 3.18:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.61:1 · 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: #DB5455 at 1.22:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 186, 148, 20 · HSL 46.3°, 80.6%, 40.4%. 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 #BA9414.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#BA94147.33:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 63.1, 3.2, 64
- Relative luminance
- 0.3167
- HSL saturation
- 80.6%
- HSL lightness
- 40.4%
Aa On white · 2.86:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.33:1 · 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: #DB5455 at 1.36:1.
Olive
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 120, 152, 36 · HSL 76.6°, 61.7%, 36.9%. 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 #789824.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7898246.32:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 58.6, -27.6, 53.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.2658
- HSL saturation
- 61.7%
- HSL lightness
- 36.9%
Aa On white · 3.33:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.32:1 · 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: #DB5455 at 1.17:1.
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