Plum MythA study in color.
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Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 41, 41, 41 · HSL 0°, 0%, 16.1%. 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 #292929.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#29292914.55:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 16.6, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.0222
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 16.1%
Aa On white · 14.55:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.44:1 · 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: #E4CE8D at 9.36:1.
Rich Lime
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 98, 97, 33 · HSL 59.1°, 49.6%, 25.7%. 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 #626121.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6261216.46:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 40, -8.7, 35.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.1126
- HSL saturation
- 49.6%
- HSL lightness
- 25.7%
Aa On white · 6.46:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.25:1 · 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: #E4CE8D at 4.16:1.
Cream Chartreuse
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 251, 192, 14 · HSL 45.1°, 96.7%, 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 #FBC00E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FBC00E12.65:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 80.9, 8.3, 81.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.5824
- HSL saturation
- 96.7%
- HSL lightness
- 52%
Aa On white · 1.66:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.65:1 · 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: #292929 at 8.76:1.
Pearl Medium Lime
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 228, 206, 141 · HSL 44.8°, 61.7%, 72.4%. 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 #E4CE8D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E4CE8D13.51:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 83.2, -1.4, 35.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.6256
- HSL saturation
- 61.7%
- HSL lightness
- 72.4%
Aa On white · 1.55:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 13.51:1 · 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: #292929 at 9.36:1.
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