Macaron EmotionA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Light Rich Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 255, 131, 112 · HSL 8°, 100%, 72%. 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 #FF8370.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FF83708.73:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 68.5, 45.4, 31.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.3866
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 72%
Aa On white · 2.40:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.73:1 · 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: #E42256 at 1.87:1.
Soft Sky
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 0, 177, 176 · HSL 179.7°, 100%, 34.7%. 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 #00B1B0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#00B1B07.92:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 65.4, -36.9, -10.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.3458
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 34.7%
Aa On white · 2.65:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.92:1 · 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: #FEC84D at 1.72:1.
Ice Bright Chartreuse
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 254, 200, 77 · HSL 41.7°, 98.9%, 64.9%. 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 #FEC84D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FEC84D13.58:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 83.4, 7.2, 66.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.6292
- HSL saturation
- 98.9%
- HSL lightness
- 64.9%
Aa On white · 1.55:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 13.58:1 · 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: #E42256 at 2.91:1.
Vivid Crimson
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 228, 34, 86 · HSL 343.9°, 78.2%, 51.4%. 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 #E42256.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E422564.66:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 49.9, 71.9, 21.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1831
- HSL saturation
- 78.2%
- HSL lightness
- 51.4%
Aa On white · 4.50:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.66:1 · 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: #FEC84D at 2.91:1.
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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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