Orange Study — Sunset FlowA study in color.
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Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 198, 131, 35 · HSL 35.3°, 70%, 45.7%. 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 #C68323.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C683236.67:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60.2, 18.3, 58
- Relative luminance
- 0.2836
- HSL saturation
- 70%
- HSL lightness
- 45.7%
Aa On white · 3.15:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.67:1 · 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: #AF5623 at 1.60:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 218, 111, 7 · HSL 29.6°, 93.8%, 44.1%. 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 #DA6F07.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#DA6F076.26:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 58.3, 36.8, 64.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2629
- HSL saturation
- 93.8%
- HSL lightness
- 44.1%
Aa On white · 3.36:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.26:1 · 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: #AF5623 at 1.50:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 191, 119, 38 · HSL 31.8°, 66.8%, 44.9%. 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 #BF7726.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#BF77265.88:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 56.5, 21.9, 53.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.2441
- HSL saturation
- 66.8%
- HSL lightness
- 44.9%
Aa On white · 3.57:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.88:1 · 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: #AF5623 at 1.41:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 175, 86, 35 · HSL 21.9°, 66.7%, 41.2%. 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 #AF5623.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#AF56235.03:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 46.8, 32.9, 44.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.1589
- HSL saturation
- 66.7%
- HSL lightness
- 41.2%
Aa On white · 5.03:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.18:1 · 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: #C68323 at 1.60:1.
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