Purple Study — Mauve RhythmA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 115, 57, 155 · HSL 275.5°, 46.2%, 41.6%. 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 #73399B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#73399B7.53:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 35.9, 43.3, -43.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0894
- HSL saturation
- 46.2%
- HSL lightness
- 41.6%
Aa On white · 7.53:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.79:1 · 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: #561A82 at 1.49:1.
Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 129, 26, 150 · HSL 289.8°, 70.5%, 34.5%. 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 #811A96.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#811A968.33:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 33.2, 57.9, -44.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.0761
- HSL saturation
- 70.5%
- HSL lightness
- 34.5%
Aa On white · 8.33:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.52:1 · 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: #561A82 at 1.35:1.
Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 141, 51, 157 · HSL 290.9°, 51%, 40.8%. 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 #8D339D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8D339D6.79:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 38.7, 52.8, -40
- Relative luminance
- 0.1046
- HSL saturation
- 51%
- HSL lightness
- 40.8%
Aa On white · 6.79:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.09:1 · 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: #561A82 at 1.66:1.
Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 144, 41, 178 · HSL 285.1°, 62.6%, 42.9%. 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 #9029B2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9029B26.68:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 39.1, 61.4, -51.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1073
- HSL saturation
- 62.6%
- HSL lightness
- 42.9%
Aa On white · 6.68:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.15:1 · 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: #561A82 at 1.69:1.
Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 95, 44, 119 · HSL 280.8°, 46%, 32%. 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 #5F2C77.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5F2C779.94:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 28.3, 36.6, -33.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0557
- HSL saturation
- 46%
- HSL lightness
- 32%
Aa On white · 9.94:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.11:1 · 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: #9029B2 at 1.49:1.
Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 86, 26, 130 · HSL 274.6°, 66.7%, 30.6%. 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 #561A82.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#561A8211.26:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 24.7, 45.7, -46.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0433
- HSL saturation
- 66.7%
- HSL lightness
- 30.6%
Aa On white · 11.26:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.87:1 · 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: #9029B2 at 1.69:1.
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somewhere to live.
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