Macaron HarmonyA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Shadow Dusty Rose
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 41, 29, 41 · HSL 300°, 17.1%, 13.7%. 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 #291D29.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#291D2916.13:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 12.7, 8.5, -5.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0151
- HSL saturation
- 17.1%
- HSL lightness
- 13.7%
Aa On white · 16.13:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.30:1 · 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: #D9D1C4 at 10.65:1.
Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 217, 209, 196 · HSL 37.1°, 21.6%, 81%. 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 #D9D1C4.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D9D1C413.87:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 84.1, 0.5, 7.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.6434
- HSL saturation
- 21.6%
- HSL lightness
- 81%
Aa On white · 1.51:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 13.87:1 · 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: #291D29 at 10.65:1.
Amber
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 196, 112, 76 · HSL 18°, 50.4%, 53.3%. 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 #C4704C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C4704C5.77:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 55.9, 29.9, 34.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.2385
- HSL saturation
- 50.4%
- HSL lightness
- 53.3%
Aa On white · 3.64:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.77:1 · 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: #291D29 at 4.43:1.
Dark Gentle Crimson
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 122, 64, 62 · HSL 2°, 32.6%, 36.1%. 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 #7A403E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7A403E7.98:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 34.3, 24.8, 12.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0815
- HSL saturation
- 32.6%
- HSL lightness
- 36.1%
Aa On white · 7.98:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.63:1 · 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: #D9D1C4 at 5.27:1.
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