Waterfall AmbianceA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Dark Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 120, 0, 0 · HSL 0°, 100%, 23.5%. 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 #780000.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#78000011.68:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 23.7, 45.9, 35.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0399
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 23.5%
Aa On white · 11.68:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.80:1 · 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: #FDF0D5 at 10.34:1.
Vibrant Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 193, 18, 31 · HSL 355.5°, 82.9%, 41.4%. 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 #C1121F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C1121F6.22:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 41, 63.4, 42.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.1187
- HSL saturation
- 82.9%
- HSL lightness
- 41.4%
Aa On white · 6.22:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.37:1 · 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: #FDF0D5 at 5.51:1.
Ice Chartreuse
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 253, 240, 213 · HSL 40.5°, 90.9%, 91.4%. 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 #FDF0D5.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FDF0D518.60:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 95.2, 0.1, 14.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.8801
- HSL saturation
- 90.9%
- HSL lightness
- 91.4%
Aa On white · 1.13:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 18.60:1 · 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: #003049 at 12.25:1.
Deep Soft Indigo
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 0, 48, 73 · HSL 200.5°, 100%, 14.3%. 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 #003049.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#00304913.82:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 18.3, -4.3, -19.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.0259
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 14.3%
Aa On white · 13.82:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.52:1 · 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: #FDF0D5 at 12.25:1.
Light Sapphire
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 102, 155, 188 · HSL 203°, 39.1%, 56.9%. 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 #669BBC.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#669BBC6.98:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 61.6, -8.6, -22.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.299
- HSL saturation
- 39.1%
- HSL lightness
- 56.9%
Aa On white · 3.01:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.98:1 · 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: #003049 at 4.59:1.
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somewhere to live.
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