Coffee — Retro MagicA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Deep Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 56, 36, 29 · HSL 15.6°, 31.8%, 16.7%. 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 #38241D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#38241D14.60:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 16.5, 8.5, 8.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0219
- HSL saturation
- 31.8%
- HSL lightness
- 16.7%
Aa On white · 14.60:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.44:1 · 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: #BE9A6E at 5.59:1.
Terracotta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 184, 118, 80 · HSL 21.9°, 42.3%, 51.8%. 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 #B87650.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B876505.75:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 55.8, 21.9, 31.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.2373
- HSL saturation
- 42.3%
- HSL lightness
- 51.8%
Aa On white · 3.66:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.75:1 · 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: #38241D at 3.99:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 190, 154, 110 · HSL 33°, 38.1%, 58.8%. 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 #BE9A6E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#BE9A6E8.04:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 65.9, 7.5, 28.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.3518
- HSL saturation
- 38.1%
- HSL lightness
- 58.8%
Aa On white · 2.61:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.04:1 · 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: #38241D at 5.59:1.
Terracotta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 193, 135, 115 · HSL 15.4°, 38.6%, 60.4%. 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 #C18773.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C187736.98:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 61.6, 19.7, 19.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.299
- HSL saturation
- 38.6%
- HSL lightness
- 60.4%
Aa On white · 3.01:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.98:1 · 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: #38241D at 4.85:1.
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