Stone StillnessA study in color.
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Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 30, 29, 23 · HSL 51.4°, 13.2%, 10.4%. 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 #1E1D17.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1E1D1716.89:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 10.7, -0.9, 4.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0122
- HSL saturation
- 13.2%
- HSL lightness
- 10.4%
Aa On white · 16.89:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.24:1 · 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: #A38D85 at 5.39:1.
Amber
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 131, 108, 95 · HSL 21.7°, 15.9%, 44.3%. 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 #836C5F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#836C5F4.91:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 47.5, 7, 10.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.1638
- HSL saturation
- 15.9%
- HSL lightness
- 44.3%
Aa On white · 4.91:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.28:1 · 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: #1E1D17 at 3.44:1.
Pale Pale Amber
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 163, 141, 133 · HSL 16°, 14%, 58%. 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 #A38D85.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A38D856.71:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60.4, 6.9, 7.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.2853
- HSL saturation
- 14%
- HSL lightness
- 58%
Aa On white · 3.13:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.71:1 · 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: #1E1D17 at 5.39:1.
Soft Crimson
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 156, 92, 92 · HSL 0°, 25.8%, 48.6%. 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 #9C5C5C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9C5C5C5.12:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 46.3, 26.2, 11.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.1549
- HSL saturation
- 25.8%
- HSL lightness
- 48.6%
Aa On white · 5.12:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.10:1 · 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: #1E1D17 at 3.30:1.
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