Valley LegendA study in color.
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Pale Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 212, 187, 160 · HSL 31.2°, 37.7%, 72.9%. 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 #D4BBA0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D4BBA011.42:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 77.3, 4.7, 17
- Relative luminance
- 0.5208
- HSL saturation
- 37.7%
- HSL lightness
- 72.9%
Aa On white · 1.84:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 11.42:1 · 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: #1E31AE at 5.42:1.
Dark Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 30, 49, 174 · HSL 232.1°, 70.6%, 40%. 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 #1E31AE.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1E31AE9.97:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 28.2, 39.7, -67.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0553
- HSL saturation
- 70.6%
- HSL lightness
- 40%
Aa On white · 9.97:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.11:1 · 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: #D4BBA0 at 5.42:1.
Soft Sapphire
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 116, 179, 222 · HSL 204.3°, 61.6%, 66.3%. 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 #74B3DE.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#74B3DE9.25:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 70.3, -8.7, -27.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.4123
- HSL saturation
- 61.6%
- HSL lightness
- 66.3%
Aa On white · 2.27:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.25:1 · 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: #1E31AE at 4.39:1.
Medium Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 176, 61, 38 · HSL 10°, 64.5%, 42%. 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 #B03D26.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B03D265.93:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 42.3, 45.6, 38.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.1271
- HSL saturation
- 64.5%
- HSL lightness
- 42%
Aa On white · 5.93:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.54:1 · 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: #D4BBA0 at 3.22:1.
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somewhere to live.
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