Nutmeg PromiseA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Slate
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 80, 66, 55 · HSL 26.4°, 18.5%, 26.5%. 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 #504237.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5042379.65:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.1, 4.1, 8.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0588
- HSL saturation
- 18.5%
- HSL lightness
- 26.5%
Aa On white · 9.65:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.18:1 · 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: #FDF4E3 at 8.84:1.
Soft Gentle Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 167, 168, 138 · HSL 62°, 14.7%, 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 #A7A88A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A7A88A8.61:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 68.1, -5.6, 15.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.3806
- HSL saturation
- 14.7%
- HSL lightness
- 60%
Aa On white · 2.44:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.61:1 · 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: #504237 at 3.96:1.
Crimson
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 150, 79, 76 · HSL 2.4°, 32.7%, 44.3%. 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 #964F4C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#964F4C5.97:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 42.2, 29.3, 15.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.126
- HSL saturation
- 32.7%
- HSL lightness
- 44.3%
Aa On white · 5.97:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.52:1 · 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: #FDF4E3 at 5.46:1.
Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 253, 244, 227 · HSL 39.2°, 86.7%, 94.1%. 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 #FDF4E3.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FDF4E319.23:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 96.5, 0.2, 9.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.9113
- HSL saturation
- 86.7%
- HSL lightness
- 94.1%
Aa On white · 1.09:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 19.23:1 · 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: #504237 at 8.84:1.
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