Valley WhisperA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Light Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 220, 122, 38 · HSL 27.7°, 72.2%, 50.6%. 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 #DC7A26.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#DC7A266.85:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 61, 32.5, 58.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.2927
- HSL saturation
- 72.2%
- HSL lightness
- 50.6%
Aa On white · 3.06:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.85:1 · 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: #151618 at 5.91:1.
Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 21, 22, 24 · HSL 220°, 6.7%, 8.8%. 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 #151618.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#15161818.11:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 7.2, 0.1, -1.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.008
- HSL saturation
- 6.7%
- HSL lightness
- 8.8%
Aa On white · 18.11:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.16:1 · 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: #FFF6E5 at 16.87:1.
Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 255, 246, 229 · HSL 39.2°, 100%, 94.9%. 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 #FFF6E5.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FFF6E519.57:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 97.2, 0.2, 9.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.9283
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 94.9%
Aa On white · 1.07:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 19.57:1 · 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: #151618 at 16.87:1.
Dark Subtle Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 96, 38, 26 · HSL 10.3°, 57.4%, 23.9%. 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 #60261A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#60261A11.73:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 23.5, 25.5, 20.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0395
- HSL saturation
- 57.4%
- HSL lightness
- 23.9%
Aa On white · 11.73:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.79:1 · 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: #FFF6E5 at 10.93:1.
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