Citrus Study — Lime Garden ReflectionsA study in color.
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Terracotta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 231, 159, 134 · HSL 15.5°, 66.9%, 71.6%. 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 #E79F86.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E79F869.70:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 71.9, 23.8, 23.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.4351
- HSL saturation
- 66.9%
- HSL lightness
- 71.6%
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: #E77F2C at 1.30:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 231, 127, 44 · HSL 26.6°, 79.6%, 53.9%. 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 #E77F2C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E77F2C7.47:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 63.6, 34.5, 59.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.3235
- HSL saturation
- 79.6%
- HSL lightness
- 53.9%
Aa On white · 2.81:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.47:1 · 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: #E5A61F at 1.31:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 229, 166, 31 · HSL 40.9°, 79.2%, 51%. 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 #E5A61F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E5A61F9.81:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72.3, 12.7, 70.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.4403
- HSL saturation
- 79.2%
- HSL lightness
- 51%
Aa On white · 2.14:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.81:1 · 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: #E77F2C at 1.31:1.
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