Autumn — Heritage MythA study in color.
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Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 143, 66, 47 · HSL 11.9°, 50.5%, 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 #8F422F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8F422F7.03:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 37.7, 31.1, 26.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0994
- HSL saturation
- 50.5%
- HSL lightness
- 37.3%
Aa On white · 7.03:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.99:1 · 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: #E3A185 at 3.25:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 211, 155, 65 · HSL 37°, 62.4%, 54.1%. 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 #D39B41.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D39B418.53:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 67.8, 12.1, 53.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.3767
- HSL saturation
- 62.4%
- HSL lightness
- 54.1%
Aa On white · 2.46:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.53:1 · 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: #8F422F at 2.86:1.
Muted Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 153, 155, 111 · HSL 62.7°, 18%, 52.2%. 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 #999B6F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#999B6F7.27:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 62.8, -8.1, 22.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.3136
- HSL saturation
- 18%
- HSL lightness
- 52.2%
Aa On white · 2.89:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.27:1 · 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: #8F422F at 2.43:1.
Terracotta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 227, 161, 133 · HSL 17.9°, 62.7%, 70.6%. 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 #E3A185.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E3A1859.70:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 71.9, 21.1, 24.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.4351
- HSL saturation
- 62.7%
- HSL lightness
- 70.6%
Aa On white · 2.16:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.70:1 · 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: #8F422F at 3.25:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 174, 141, 90 · HSL 36.4°, 34.1%, 51.8%. 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 #AE8D5A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#AE8D5A6.76:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60.6, 5.8, 31.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2879
- HSL saturation
- 34.1%
- HSL lightness
- 51.8%
Aa On white · 3.11:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.76:1 · 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: #8F422F at 2.26:1.
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