Espresso ReflectionsA study in color.
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Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 10, 7, 8 · HSL 340°, 17.6%, 3.3%. 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 #0A0708.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0A070820.06:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 2.1, 0.9, -0.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0023
- HSL saturation
- 17.6%
- HSL lightness
- 3.3%
Aa On white · 20.06:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.05:1 · 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: #B1B1B1 at 9.36:1.
Slate
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 68, 68, 68 · HSL 0°, 0%, 26.7%. 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 #444444.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4444449.74:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 28.9, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.0578
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 26.7%
Aa On white · 9.74:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.16:1 · 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: #B1B1B1 at 4.54:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 116, 116, 116 · HSL 0°, 0%, 45.5%. 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 #747474.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7474744.67:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 48.8, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.1746
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 45.5%
Aa On white · 4.67:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.49:1 · 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: #0A0708 at 4.29:1.
Silver
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 177, 177, 177 · HSL 0°, 0%, 69.4%. 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 #B1B1B1.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B1B1B19.79:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72.2, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.4397
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 69.4%
Aa On white · 2.14:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.79:1 · 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: #0A0708 at 9.36:1.
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