Lemon DiscoveryA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Pale Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 232, 156, 77 · HSL 30.6°, 77.1%, 60.6%. 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 #E89C4D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E89C4D9.29:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 70.5, 21.1, 51.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.4147
- HSL saturation
- 77.1%
- HSL lightness
- 60.6%
Aa On white · 2.26:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.29:1 · 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: #2E2A16 at 6.37:1.
Dark Lime
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 46, 42, 22 · HSL 50°, 35.3%, 13.3%. 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 #2E2A16.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#2E2A1614.39:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 17, -1.8, 13.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.0229
- HSL saturation
- 35.3%
- HSL lightness
- 13.3%
Aa On white · 14.39:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.46:1 · 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: #EECC89 at 9.35:1.
Bold Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 180, 61, 31 · HSL 12.1°, 70.6%, 41.4%. 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 #B43D1F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B43D1F5.79:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 43, 46.8, 43.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.1314
- HSL saturation
- 70.6%
- HSL lightness
- 41.4%
Aa On white · 5.79:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.63:1 · 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: #EECC89 at 3.76:1.
Cream Rich Chartreuse
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 238, 204, 137 · HSL 39.8°, 74.8%, 73.5%. 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 #EECC89.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#EECC8913.63:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 83.5, 3.1, 37.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.6317
- HSL saturation
- 74.8%
- HSL lightness
- 73.5%
Aa On white · 1.54:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 13.63:1 · 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: #2E2A16 at 9.35:1.
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