Brown Study — Caramel SetA study in color.
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Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 106, 76, 19 · HSL 39.3°, 69.6%, 24.5%. 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 #6A4C13.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6A4C137.91:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 34.6, 6.9, 36.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0828
- HSL saturation
- 69.6%
- HSL lightness
- 24.5%
Aa On white · 7.91:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.66:1 · 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: #917E2B at 1.97:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 145, 126, 43 · HSL 48.8°, 54.3%, 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 #917E2B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#917E2B5.22:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 53.1, -2.5, 45.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2112
- HSL saturation
- 54.3%
- HSL lightness
- 36.9%
Aa On white · 4.02:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.22:1 · 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: #6A4C13 at 1.97:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 119, 78, 27 · HSL 33.3°, 63%, 28.6%. 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 #774E1B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#774E1B7.27:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 36.8, 12.4, 35.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0945
- HSL saturation
- 63%
- HSL lightness
- 28.6%
Aa On white · 7.27:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.89:1 · 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: #917E2B at 1.81:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 150, 95, 28 · HSL 33°, 68.5%, 34.9%. 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 #965F1C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#965F1C5.32:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 45.3, 16.8, 44.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.1475
- HSL saturation
- 68.5%
- HSL lightness
- 34.9%
Aa On white · 5.32:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.95:1 · 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: #6A4C13 at 1.49:1.
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