Brown Study — Suede SuiteA study in color.
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Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 87, 75, 27 · HSL 48°, 52.6%, 22.4%. 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 #574B1B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#574B1B8.65:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 32.1, -1.4, 29.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0714
- HSL saturation
- 52.6%
- HSL lightness
- 22.4%
Aa On white · 8.65:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.43:1 · 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: #967F1B at 2.20:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 111, 84, 20 · HSL 42.2°, 69.5%, 25.7%. 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 #6F5414.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6F54147.11:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 37.4, 4.6, 39.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0977
- HSL saturation
- 69.5%
- HSL lightness
- 25.7%
Aa On white · 7.11:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.95:1 · 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: #967F1B at 1.81:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 110, 91, 20 · HSL 47.3°, 69.2%, 25.5%. 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 #6E5B14.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6E5B146.63:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 39.3, -0.1, 40.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1085
- HSL saturation
- 69.2%
- HSL lightness
- 25.5%
Aa On white · 6.63:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.17:1 · 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: #967F1B at 1.69:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 150, 127, 27 · HSL 48.8°, 69.5%, 34.7%. 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 #967F1B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#967F1B5.35:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 53.8, -1.5, 52.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2174
- HSL saturation
- 69.5%
- HSL lightness
- 34.7%
Aa On white · 3.93:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.35:1 · 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: #574B1B at 2.20:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 140, 108, 27 · HSL 43°, 67.7%, 32.7%. 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 #8C6C1B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8C6C1B4.91:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 47.5, 4.6, 46.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1638
- HSL saturation
- 67.7%
- HSL lightness
- 32.7%
Aa On white · 4.91:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.28:1 · 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: #574B1B at 1.76:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 159, 96, 33 · HSL 30°, 65.6%, 37.6%. 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 #9F6021.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9F60215.04:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 46.8, 20.5, 44.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.1585
- HSL saturation
- 65.6%
- HSL lightness
- 37.6%
Aa On white · 5.04:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.17:1 · 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: #574B1B at 1.72:1.
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