Dark Study — Dramatic Haze PromiseA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Deep Rose
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 64, 28, 47 · HSL 328.3°, 39.1%, 18%. 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 #401C2F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#401C2F14.74:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 16.1, 20.2, -4.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0213
- HSL saturation
- 39.1%
- HSL lightness
- 18%
Aa On white · 14.74:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.43:1 · 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: #643C2D at 1.56:1.
Deep Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 98, 32, 42 · HSL 350.9°, 50.8%, 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 #62202A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#62202A11.94:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 23, 30.7, 9.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.038
- HSL saturation
- 50.8%
- HSL lightness
- 25.5%
Aa On white · 11.94:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.76:1 · 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: #643C2D at 1.27:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 100, 60, 45 · HSL 16.4°, 37.9%, 28.4%. 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 #643C2D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#643C2D9.43:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.7, 15.8, 16.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0613
- HSL saturation
- 37.9%
- HSL lightness
- 28.4%
Aa On white · 9.43:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.23:1 · 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: #28290C at 1.58:1.
Deep Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 53, 43, 31 · HSL 32.7°, 26.2%, 16.5%. 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 #352B1F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#352B1F13.85:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 18.3, 2.4, 9.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0258
- HSL saturation
- 26.2%
- HSL lightness
- 16.5%
Aa On white · 13.85:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.52:1 · 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: #643C2D at 1.47:1.
Olive
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 40, 41, 12 · HSL 62.1°, 54.7%, 10.4%. 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 #28290C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#28290C14.87:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 15.8, -5.5, 17.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0206
- HSL saturation
- 54.7%
- HSL lightness
- 10.4%
Aa On white · 14.87:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.41:1 · 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: #643C2D at 1.58:1.
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