Marshmallow MagicA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 39, 41, 39 · HSL 120°, 2.5%, 15.7%. 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 #272927.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#27292714.66:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 16.3, -1.4, 1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0216
- HSL saturation
- 2.5%
- HSL lightness
- 15.7%
Aa On white · 14.66:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.43:1 · 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: #A8B082 at 6.42:1.
Light Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 168, 176, 130 · HSL 70.4°, 22.5%, 60%. 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 #A8B082.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A8B0829.20:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 70.2, -10.6, 22.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.4099
- HSL saturation
- 22.5%
- HSL lightness
- 60%
Aa On white · 2.28:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.20:1 · 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: #272927 at 6.42:1.
Subtle Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 156, 100, 114 · HSL 345°, 22%, 50.2%. 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 #9C6472.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9C64724.69:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 48.8, 24.6, 1.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.174
- HSL saturation
- 22%
- HSL lightness
- 50.2%
Aa On white · 4.69:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.48:1 · 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: #272927 at 3.13:1.
Dark Gentle Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 62, 80, 53 · HSL 100°, 20.3%, 26.1%. 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 #3E5035.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3E50358.74:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 31.8, -12.9, 13.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.0702
- HSL saturation
- 20.3%
- HSL lightness
- 26.1%
Aa On white · 8.74:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.40:1 · 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: #A8B082 at 3.83:1.
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