Yellow Study — Bright RhythmA study in color.
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Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 227, 195, 60 · HSL 48.5°, 74.9%, 56.3%. 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 #E3C33C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E3C33C12.14:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 79.4, -2.4, 67.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.5569
- HSL saturation
- 74.9%
- HSL lightness
- 56.3%
Aa On white · 1.73:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.14:1 · 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: #E7EB48 at 1.35:1.
Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 231, 235, 72 · HSL 61.5°, 80.3%, 60.2%. 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 #E7EB48.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E7EB4816.37:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 90.3, -20.2, 74.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.7687
- HSL saturation
- 80.3%
- HSL lightness
- 60.2%
Aa On white · 1.28:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 16.37:1 · 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: #E3C33C at 1.35:1.
Lime
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 192, 209, 64 · HSL 67°, 61.2%, 53.5%. 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 #C0D140.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C0D14012.44:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 80.3, -24, 66.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.5718
- HSL saturation
- 61.2%
- HSL lightness
- 53.5%
Aa On white · 1.69:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.44:1 · 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: #E7EB48 at 1.32:1.
Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 219, 199, 102 · HSL 49.7°, 61.9%, 62.9%. 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 #DBC766.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#DBC76612.37:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 80.1, -5.2, 50.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.5687
- HSL saturation
- 61.9%
- HSL lightness
- 62.9%
Aa On white · 1.70:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.37:1 · 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: #E7EB48 at 1.32:1.
Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 232, 226, 97 · HSL 57.3°, 74.6%, 64.5%. 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 #E8E261.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E8E26115.48:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 88.2, -13.9, 62.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.7241
- HSL saturation
- 74.6%
- HSL lightness
- 64.5%
Aa On white · 1.36:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 15.48:1 · 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: #E3C33C at 1.28:1.
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somewhere to live.
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