Coal ThrustA study in color.
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Deep Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 0, 0, 163 · HSL 240°, 100%, 32%. 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 #0000A3.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0000A313.74:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 18.6, 56.7, -77.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.0264
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 32%
Aa On white · 13.74:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.53:1 · 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: #DF265E at 2.99:1.
Dark Purple
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 0, 65, 151 · HSL 214.2°, 100%, 29.6%. 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 #004197.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0041979.53:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.4, 18.3, -51.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0601
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 29.6%
Aa On white · 9.53:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.20:1 · 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: #DF265E at 2.08:1.
Dark Pink
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 127, 62, 113 · HSL 312.9°, 34.4%, 37.1%. 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 #7F3E71.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7F3E717.42:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 36.3, 35.3, -16.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0915
- HSL saturation
- 34.4%
- HSL lightness
- 37.1%
Aa On white · 7.42:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.83:1 · 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: #0000A3 at 1.85:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 223, 38, 94 · HSL 341.8°, 74.3%, 51.2%. 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 #DF265E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#DF265E4.59:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 49.4, 70.2, 16
- Relative luminance
- 0.1788
- HSL saturation
- 74.3%
- HSL lightness
- 51.2%
Aa On white · 4.59:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.58:1 · 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: #0000A3 at 2.99:1.
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