Red Study — Spicy MomentumA study in color.
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Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 123, 26, 34 · HSL 355.1°, 65.1%, 29.2%. 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 #7B1A22.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7B1A2210.43:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 26.9, 41.4, 21
- Relative luminance
- 0.0507
- HSL saturation
- 65.1%
- HSL lightness
- 29.2%
Aa On white · 10.43:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.01:1 · 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: #CE451C at 2.23:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 192, 28, 20 · HSL 2.8°, 81.1%, 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 #C01C14.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C01C146.14:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 41.4, 61.1, 47.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.1209
- HSL saturation
- 81.1%
- HSL lightness
- 41.6%
Aa On white · 6.14:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.42:1 · 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: #7B1A22 at 1.70:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 164, 40, 21 · HSL 8°, 77.3%, 36.3%. 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 #A42815.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A428157.26:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 36.9, 49.4, 41.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0946
- HSL saturation
- 77.3%
- HSL lightness
- 36.3%
Aa On white · 7.26:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.89:1 · 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: #CE451C at 1.55:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 206, 69, 28 · HSL 13.8°, 76.1%, 45.9%. 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 #CE451C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#CE451C4.67:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 48.8, 52.4, 51.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.1746
- HSL saturation
- 76.1%
- HSL lightness
- 45.9%
Aa On white · 4.67:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.49:1 · 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: #7B1A22 at 2.23:1.
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