Balanced RadianceA study in color.
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Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 232, 232, 232 · HSL 0°, 0%, 91%. 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 #E8E8E8.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E8E8E817.14:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 92, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.807
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 91%
Aa On white · 1.23:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 17.14:1 · 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: #35333D at 10.13:1.
Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 214, 206, 192 · HSL 38.2°, 21.2%, 79.6%. 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 #D6CEC0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D6CEC013.45:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 83, 0.4, 7.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.6224
- HSL saturation
- 21.2%
- HSL lightness
- 79.6%
Aa On white · 1.56:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 13.45:1 · 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: #35333D at 7.95:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 99, 96, 89 · HSL 42°, 5.3%, 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 #636059.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6360596.27:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 40.8, -0.2, 4.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.1174
- HSL saturation
- 5.3%
- HSL lightness
- 36.9%
Aa On white · 6.27:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.35:1 · 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: #E8E8E8 at 5.12:1.
Slate
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 53, 51, 61 · HSL 252°, 8.9%, 22%. 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 #35333D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#35333D12.41:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 21.8, 3.3, -5.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0346
- HSL saturation
- 8.9%
- HSL lightness
- 22%
Aa On white · 12.41:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.69:1 · 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: #E8E8E8 at 10.13:1.
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