Editorial — Cashmere Haze GlowA study in color.
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Dark Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 36, 36, 43 · HSL 240°, 8.9%, 15.5%. 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 #24242B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#24242B15.42:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 14.5, 1.8, -4.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0181
- HSL saturation
- 8.9%
- HSL lightness
- 15.5%
Aa On white · 15.42:1 · 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: #E6DDCC at 11.44:1.
Beige
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 230, 221, 204 · HSL 39.2°, 34.2%, 85.1%. 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 #E6DDCC.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E6DDCC15.58:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 88.4, 0.2, 9.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.729
- HSL saturation
- 34.2%
- HSL lightness
- 85.1%
Aa On white · 1.35:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 15.58:1 · 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: #24242B at 11.44:1.
Muted Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 77, 142, 129 · HSL 168°, 29.7%, 42.9%. 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 #4D8E81.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4D8E815.50:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 54.6, -24.1, 0.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.2251
- HSL saturation
- 29.7%
- HSL lightness
- 42.9%
Aa On white · 3.82:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.50:1 · 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: #24242B at 4.04:1.
Muted Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 148, 114, 145 · HSL 305.3°, 13.7%, 51.4%. 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 #947291.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9472915.07:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 52.3, 18.9, -11.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.2037
- HSL saturation
- 13.7%
- HSL lightness
- 51.4%
Aa On white · 4.14:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.07:1 · 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: #24242B at 3.73:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 122, 166, 188 · HSL 200°, 33%, 60.8%. 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 #7AA6BC.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7AA6BC8.01:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 65.8, -9.3, -16
- Relative luminance
- 0.3504
- HSL saturation
- 33%
- HSL lightness
- 60.8%
Aa On white · 2.62:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.01:1 · 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: #24242B at 5.88:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 142, 128, 126 · HSL 7.5°, 6.6%, 52.5%. 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 #8E807E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8E807E5.54:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 54.8, 5, 3
- Relative luminance
- 0.227
- HSL saturation
- 6.6%
- HSL lightness
- 52.5%
Aa On white · 3.79:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.54:1 · 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: #24242B at 4.07:1.
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