Linear Study — Lagoon LegendA study in color.
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Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 89, 67, 46 · HSL 29.3°, 31.9%, 26.5%. 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 #59432E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#59432E9.26:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 30.2, 6.4, 16.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.0634
- HSL saturation
- 31.9%
- HSL lightness
- 26.5%
Aa On white · 9.26:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.27:1 · 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: #C9C9A8 at 5.47:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 139, 105, 40 · HSL 39.4°, 55.3%, 35.1%. 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 #8B6928.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8B69285.06:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 46.6, 6.6, 40.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.1575
- HSL saturation
- 55.3%
- HSL lightness
- 35.1%
Aa On white · 5.06:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.15:1 · 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: #C9C9A8 at 2.99:1.
Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 173, 153, 58 · HSL 49.6°, 49.8%, 45.3%. 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 #AD993A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#AD993A7.39:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 63.3, -3.8, 50.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.3197
- HSL saturation
- 49.8%
- HSL lightness
- 45.3%
Aa On white · 2.84:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.39:1 · 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: #59432E at 3.26:1.
Beige
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 201, 201, 168 · HSL 60°, 23.4%, 72.4%. 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 #C9C9A8.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C9C9A812.40:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 80.2, -5.6, 16.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.5702
- HSL saturation
- 23.4%
- HSL lightness
- 72.4%
Aa On white · 1.69:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.40:1 · 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: #59432E at 5.47:1.
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