Editorial — Elegant Canvas SolaceA 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 Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 95, 139, 158 · HSL 198.1°, 24.9%, 49.6%. 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 #5F8B9E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5F8B9E5.67:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 55.4, -10, -14.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2337
- HSL saturation
- 24.9%
- HSL lightness
- 49.6%
Aa On white · 3.70:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.67:1 · 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 4.16:1.
Terracotta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 159, 119, 95 · HSL 22.5°, 25.2%, 49.8%. 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 #9F775F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9F775F5.28:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 53.4, 12.4, 19.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.2139
- HSL saturation
- 25.2%
- HSL lightness
- 49.8%
Aa On white · 3.98:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.28:1 · 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 3.87:1.
Muted Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 118, 152, 122 · HSL 127.1°, 14.2%, 52.9%. 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 #76987A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#76987A6.54:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 59.6, -18, 12
- Relative luminance
- 0.2771
- HSL saturation
- 14.2%
- HSL lightness
- 52.9%
Aa On white · 3.21:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.54:1 · 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 4.80:1.
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somewhere to live.
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