Red Study — Flame AdventureA study in color.
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Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 136, 40, 18 · HSL 11.2°, 76.6%, 30.2%. 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 #882812.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8828128.90:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 31.3, 39.8, 35.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.068
- HSL saturation
- 76.6%
- HSL lightness
- 30.2%
Aa On white · 8.90:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.36:1 · 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: #CE2F39 at 1.73:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 206, 47, 57 · HSL 356.2°, 62.8%, 49.6%. 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 #CE2F39.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#CE2F395.13:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 46.3, 61.2, 33.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1545
- HSL saturation
- 62.8%
- HSL lightness
- 49.6%
Aa On white · 5.13:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.09:1 · 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: #8B0B29 at 1.88:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 139, 11, 41 · HSL 345.9°, 85.3%, 29.4%. 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 #8B0B29.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8B0B299.64:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.1, 50.4, 19.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0589
- HSL saturation
- 85.3%
- HSL lightness
- 29.4%
Aa On white · 9.64:1 · 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: #CE2F39 at 1.88:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 145, 34, 38 · HSL 357.8°, 62%, 35.1%. 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 #912226.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9122268.53:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 32.5, 45.9, 26.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.073
- HSL saturation
- 62%
- HSL lightness
- 35.1%
Aa On white · 8.53:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.46:1 · 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: #CE2F39 at 1.66:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 181, 40, 51 · HSL 355.3°, 63.8%, 43.3%. 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 #B52833.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B528336.33:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 40.5, 55.7, 29.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.1158
- HSL saturation
- 63.8%
- HSL lightness
- 43.3%
Aa On white · 6.33:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.32:1 · 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: #8B0B29 at 1.52:1.
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somewhere to live.
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