Linear Study — Shoreline OdysseyA 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 131, 93, 28 · HSL 37.9°, 64.8%, 31.2%. 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 #835D1C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#835D1C5.92:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 42.4, 9.2, 41.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.1274
- HSL saturation
- 64.8%
- HSL lightness
- 31.2%
Aa On white · 5.92:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.55:1 · 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 3.50:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 156, 128, 53 · HSL 43.7°, 49.3%, 41%. 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 #9C8035.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9C80355.55:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 54.8, 2, 43.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.2276
- HSL saturation
- 49.3%
- HSL lightness
- 41%
Aa On white · 3.78:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.55:1 · 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: #59432E at 2.45:1.
Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 179, 166, 87 · HSL 51.5°, 37.7%, 52.2%. 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 #B3A657.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B3A6578.51:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 67.7, -6, 42.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.3754
- HSL saturation
- 37.7%
- HSL lightness
- 52.2%
Aa On white · 2.47:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.51:1 · 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 3.75:1.
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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