Mangrove ChronicleA study in color.
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Pale Dusty Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 206, 175, 180 · HSL 350.3°, 24%, 74.7%. 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 #CEAFB4.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#CEAFB410.42:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 74.2, 12, 1.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.4708
- HSL saturation
- 24%
- HSL lightness
- 74.7%
Aa On white · 2.02:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 10.42:1 · 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: #29000A at 9.48:1.
Crimson
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 148, 80, 85 · HSL 355.6°, 29.8%, 44.7%. 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 #945055.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9450555.94:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 42.3, 28.9, 9.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1269
- HSL saturation
- 29.8%
- HSL lightness
- 44.7%
Aa On white · 5.94:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.54:1 · 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: #29000A at 3.22:1.
Dark Gentle Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 41, 0, 10 · HSL 345.4°, 100%, 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 #29000A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#29000A19.11:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 4.5, 20.3, 2.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0049
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 8%
Aa On white · 19.11:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.10:1 · 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: #CEAFB4 at 9.48:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 235, 30, 43 · HSL 356.2°, 83.7%, 52%. 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 #EB1E2B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#EB1E2B4.75:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 50.4, 72.7, 47.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.1877
- HSL saturation
- 83.7%
- HSL lightness
- 52%
Aa On white · 4.42:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 4.75:1 · 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: #29000A at 4.33:1.
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