Shadow Bounce GlowA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 37, 34, 31 · HSL 30°, 8.8%, 13.3%. 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 #25221F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#25221F15.82:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 13.4, 0.7, 2.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0164
- HSL saturation
- 8.8%
- HSL lightness
- 13.3%
Aa On white · 15.82:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.33:1 · 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: #A28771 at 4.70:1.
Dark Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 0, 71, 143 · HSL 210.2°, 100%, 28%. 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 #00478F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#00478F9.14:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 30.6, 10.7, -45.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0649
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 28%
Aa On white · 9.14:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.30:1 · 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: #A28771 at 2.72:1.
Faded Indigo
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 94, 113, 138 · HSL 214.1°, 19%, 45.5%. 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 #5E718A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5E718A4.99:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 47, -0.7, -16
- Relative luminance
- 0.1602
- HSL saturation
- 19%
- HSL lightness
- 45.5%
Aa On white · 4.99:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.20:1 · 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: #25221F at 3.17:1.
Soft Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 162, 135, 113 · HSL 26.9°, 20.9%, 53.9%. 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 #A28771.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A287716.24:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 58.2, 6.9, 15.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.262
- HSL saturation
- 20.9%
- HSL lightness
- 53.9%
Aa On white · 3.37:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.24:1 · 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: #25221F at 4.70:1.
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