Grounded DelightA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 13, 14, 0 · HSL 64.3°, 100%, 2.7%. 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 #0D0E00.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0D0E0019.45:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 3.6, -2.3, 5.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.004
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 2.7%
Aa On white · 19.45:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.08:1 · 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: #B1B7B0 at 9.51:1.
Silver
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 177, 183, 176 · HSL 111.4°, 4.6%, 70.4%. 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 #B1B7B0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B1B7B010.27:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 73.8, -3.4, 2.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.4635
- HSL saturation
- 4.6%
- HSL lightness
- 70.4%
Aa On white · 2.04:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 10.27:1 · 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: #0D0E00 at 9.51:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 120, 125, 112 · HSL 83.1°, 5.5%, 46.5%. 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 #787D70.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#787D704.97:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 51.6, -4.4, 6.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.1983
- HSL saturation
- 5.5%
- HSL lightness
- 46.5%
Aa On white · 4.23:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 4.97:1 · 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: #0D0E00 at 4.60:1.
Slate
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 84, 84, 80 · HSL 60°, 2.4%, 32.2%. 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 #545450.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5454507.61:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 35.6, -0.8, 2.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.088
- HSL saturation
- 2.4%
- HSL lightness
- 32.2%
Aa On white · 7.61:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.76:1 · 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: #B1B7B0 at 3.72:1.
Give these colors
somewhere to live.
Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.
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