Balanced HarmonyA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Slate
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 67, 69, 73 · HSL 220°, 4.3%, 27.5%. 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 #434549.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4345499.61:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.2, 0.1, -2.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.0593
- HSL saturation
- 4.3%
- HSL lightness
- 27.5%
Aa On white · 9.61:1 · 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: #C9ADA6 at 4.58:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 152, 137, 134 · HSL 10°, 8%, 56.1%. 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 #988986.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9889866.26:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 58.3, 5.1, 3.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.2629
- HSL saturation
- 8%
- HSL lightness
- 56.1%
Aa On white · 3.36:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.26:1 · 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: #434549 at 2.86:1.
Pale Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 201, 173, 166 · HSL 12°, 24.5%, 72%. 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 #C9ADA6.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C9ADA610.01:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72.9, 9, 7.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.4506
- HSL saturation
- 24.5%
- HSL lightness
- 72%
Aa On white · 2.10:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 10.01:1 · 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: #434549 at 4.58:1.
Soft Faded Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 196, 155, 108 · HSL 32°, 42.7%, 59.6%. 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 #C49B6C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C49B6C8.25:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 66.7, 9.2, 30.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.3626
- HSL saturation
- 42.7%
- HSL lightness
- 59.6%
Aa On white · 2.54:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.25:1 · 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: #434549 at 3.77:1.
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