Macaron Flare SeriesA study in color.
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Dark Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 28, 69, 133 · HSL 216.6°, 65.2%, 31.6%. 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 #1C4585.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1C45859.38:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.9, 10.1, -40
- Relative luminance
- 0.062
- HSL saturation
- 65.2%
- HSL lightness
- 31.6%
Aa On white · 9.38:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.24:1 · 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: #BE9B91 at 3.70:1.
Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 0, 112, 224 · HSL 210°, 100%, 43.9%. 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 #0070E0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0070E04.78:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 48.2, 16.8, -64.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.1697
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 43.9%
Aa On white · 4.78:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.39:1 · 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: #5B0606 at 2.98:1.
Light Subtle Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 190, 155, 145 · HSL 13.3°, 25.7%, 65.7%. 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 #BE9B91.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#BE9B918.29:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 66.9, 11.4, 10.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.3643
- HSL saturation
- 25.7%
- HSL lightness
- 65.7%
Aa On white · 2.53:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.29:1 · 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: #5B0606 at 5.62:1.
Deep Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 91, 6, 6 · HSL 0°, 87.6%, 19%. 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 #5B0606.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5B060614.25:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 17.3, 36.1, 24.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.0237
- HSL saturation
- 87.6%
- HSL lightness
- 19%
Aa On white · 14.25:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.47:1 · 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: #BE9B91 at 5.62:1.
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