Trend Model Study — Earthy Ember Generation LegendA study in color.
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Terracotta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 129, 110, 100 · HSL 20.7°, 12.7%, 44.9%. 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 #816E64.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#816E644.83:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 47.9, 5.8, 8.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.1674
- HSL saturation
- 12.7%
- HSL lightness
- 44.9%
Aa On white · 4.83:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.35:1 · 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: #BAB9AB at 2.44:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 138, 151, 150 · HSL 175.4°, 5.9%, 56.7%. 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 #8A9796.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8A97966.95:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 61.4, -4.8, -1.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.2974
- HSL saturation
- 5.9%
- HSL lightness
- 56.7%
Aa On white · 3.02:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.95:1 · 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: #816E64 at 1.60:1.
Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 204, 143, 196 · HSL 307.9°, 37.4%, 68%. 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 #CC8FC4.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#CC8FC48.29:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 66.9, 31.6, -18.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.3647
- HSL saturation
- 37.4%
- HSL lightness
- 68%
Aa On white · 2.53:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.29:1 · AAA
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: #816E64 at 1.91:1.
Light Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 186, 185, 171 · HSL 56°, 9.8%, 70%. 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 #BAB9AB.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#BAB9AB10.62:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 74.9, -2.1, 7.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.4808
- HSL saturation
- 9.8%
- HSL lightness
- 70%
Aa On white · 1.98:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 10.62:1 · AAA
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: #816E64 at 2.44:1.
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