Macaron DeckA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 210, 112, 23 · HSL 28.6°, 80.3%, 45.7%. 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 #D27017.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D270176.07:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 57.4, 33.3, 60.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.2535
- HSL saturation
- 80.3%
- HSL lightness
- 45.7%
Aa On white · 3.46:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.07:1 · 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: #E2EDDD at 2.86:1.
Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 226, 237, 221 · HSL 101.3°, 30.8%, 89.8%. 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 #E2EDDD.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E2EDDD17.39:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 92.6, -6.5, 6.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.8196
- HSL saturation
- 30.8%
- HSL lightness
- 89.8%
Aa On white · 1.21:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 17.39:1 · 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: #596036 at 5.52:1.
Soft Purple
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 159, 168, 235 · HSL 232.9°, 65.5%, 77.3%. 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 #9FA8EB.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9FA8EB9.27:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 70.4, 12.1, -34.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.4137
- HSL saturation
- 65.5%
- HSL lightness
- 77.3%
Aa On white · 2.26:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.27:1 · 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: #596036 at 2.94:1.
Dark Faded Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 89, 96, 54 · HSL 70°, 28%, 29.4%. 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 #596036.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5960366.66:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 39.2, -10.2, 23.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.1076
- HSL saturation
- 28%
- HSL lightness
- 29.4%
Aa On white · 6.66:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.15:1 · 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: #E2EDDD at 5.52:1.
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somewhere to live.
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