Orange Study — Amber SparkA study in color.
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Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 179, 133, 39 · HSL 40.3°, 64.2%, 42.7%. 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 #B38527.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B385276.30:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 58.5, 8.9, 54.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.2651
- HSL saturation
- 64.2%
- HSL lightness
- 42.7%
Aa On white · 3.33:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.30:1 · 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: #C88F2B at 1.18:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 227, 127, 36 · HSL 28.6°, 77.3%, 51.6%. 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 #E37F24.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E37F247.33:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 63, 32.7, 61.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.3164
- HSL saturation
- 77.3%
- HSL lightness
- 51.6%
Aa On white · 2.87:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.33:1 · 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: #DB6A14 at 1.20:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 200, 143, 43 · HSL 38.2°, 64.6%, 47.6%. 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 #C88F2B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C88F2B7.42:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 63.4, 12.9, 58
- Relative luminance
- 0.321
- HSL saturation
- 64.6%
- HSL lightness
- 47.6%
Aa On white · 2.83:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.42:1 · 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: #DB6A14 at 1.22:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 246, 96, 34 · HSL 17.5°, 92.2%, 54.9%. 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 #F66022.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#F660226.61:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60, 54.9, 60.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2807
- HSL saturation
- 92.2%
- HSL lightness
- 54.9%
Aa On white · 3.17:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.61:1 · 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: #C88F2B at 1.12:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 224, 110, 39 · HSL 23°, 74.9%, 51.6%. 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 #E06E27.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E06E276.43:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 59.1, 40.3, 56.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2715
- HSL saturation
- 74.9%
- HSL lightness
- 51.6%
Aa On white · 3.27:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.43:1 · 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: #C88F2B at 1.15:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 219, 106, 20 · HSL 25.9°, 83.3%, 46.9%. 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 #DB6A14.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#DB6A146.08:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 57.5, 39.9, 61.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.2542
- HSL saturation
- 83.3%
- HSL lightness
- 46.9%
Aa On white · 3.45:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.08:1 · 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: #C88F2B at 1.22:1.
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