Cupcake Verse ReflectionsA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Dark Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 64, 24, 16 · HSL 10°, 60%, 15.7%. 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 #401810.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#40181015.49:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 14.3, 18.8, 14.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0178
- HSL saturation
- 60%
- HSL lightness
- 15.7%
Aa On white · 15.49:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.36:1 · 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: #E7D0C0 at 10.46:1.
Soft Bold Chartreuse
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 245, 179, 80 · HSL 36°, 89.2%, 63.7%. 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 #F5B350.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#F5B35011.45:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 77.4, 14.6, 58.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.5223
- HSL saturation
- 89.2%
- HSL lightness
- 63.7%
Aa On white · 1.83:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 11.45:1 · 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: #401810 at 8.44:1.
Ice Ash Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 231, 208, 192 · HSL 24.6°, 44.8%, 82.9%. 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 #E7D0C0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E7D0C014.18:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 84.9, 5.4, 10.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.6591
- HSL saturation
- 44.8%
- HSL lightness
- 82.9%
Aa On white · 1.48:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 14.18:1 · 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: #401810 at 10.46:1.
Muted Chartreuse
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 114, 103, 80 · HSL 40.6°, 17.5%, 38%. 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 #726750.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7267505.57:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 44, 0.4, 14.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.1386
- HSL saturation
- 17.5%
- HSL lightness
- 38%
Aa On white · 5.57:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.77:1 · 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: #E7D0C0 at 3.76:1.
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somewhere to live.
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