Macaron MysteryA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 229, 229, 229 · HSL 0°, 0%, 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 #E5E5E5.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E5E5E516.67:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 90.9, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.7835
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 89.8%
Aa On white · 1.26:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 16.67:1 · 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: #85564B at 4.86:1.
Vivid Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 140, 150, 21 · HSL 64.7°, 75.4%, 33.5%. 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 #8C9615.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8C96156.49:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 59.4, -18.6, 59
- Relative luminance
- 0.2744
- HSL saturation
- 75.4%
- HSL lightness
- 33.5%
Aa On white · 3.24:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.49:1 · 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: #E5E5E5 at 2.57:1.
Soft Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 208, 150, 97 · HSL 28.6°, 54.1%, 59.8%. 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 #D09661.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D096618.22:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 66.6, 15.8, 36.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.3609
- HSL saturation
- 54.1%
- HSL lightness
- 59.8%
Aa On white · 2.56:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.22:1 · 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: #85564B at 2.40:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 133, 86, 75 · HSL 11.4°, 27.9%, 40.8%. 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 #85564B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#85564B6.12:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 41.5, 18.1, 14.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.1215
- HSL saturation
- 27.9%
- HSL lightness
- 40.8%
Aa On white · 6.12:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.43:1 · 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: #E5E5E5 at 4.86:1.
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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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