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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Aaa Study — Crystal CharmA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D9E5C0 · Darkest #48321D
COLOR 01 / 06

Deep Brown

#48321DL* 22.8
Lightness
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RGB 72, 50, 29 · HSL 29.3°, 42.6%, 19.8%. 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 #48321D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#48321D12.00:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
22.8, 7.1, 17.2
Relative luminance
0.0375
HSL saturation
42.6%
HSL lightness
19.8%

Aa On white · 12.00:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.75:1 · 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: #D9E5C0 at 9.10:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Light Cyan

#B9D6D8L* 83.6
Lightness
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RGB 185, 214, 216 · HSL 183.9°, 28.4%, 78.6%. 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 #B9D6D8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B9D6D813.67:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.6, -9.2, -4.2
Relative luminance
0.6337
HSL saturation
28.4%
HSL lightness
78.6%

Aa On white · 1.54:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.67:1 · 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: #48321D at 7.82:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Deep Rose

#4F2B41L* 22.9
Lightness
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RGB 79, 43, 65 · HSL 323.3°, 29.5%, 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 #4F2B41.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4F2B4111.97:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
22.9, 20.2, -6.7
Relative luminance
0.0377
HSL saturation
29.5%
HSL lightness
23.9%

Aa On white · 11.97:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.75:1 · 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: #D9E5C0 at 9.07:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Light Lime

#D9E5C0L* 89.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 217, 229, 192 · HSL 79.5°, 41.6%, 82.5%. 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 #D9E5C0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D9E5C015.92:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.2, -10.4, 16.7
Relative luminance
0.746
HSL saturation
41.6%
HSL lightness
82.5%

Aa On white · 1.32:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.92:1 · 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: #48321D at 9.10:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Deep Blue

#223F54L* 25.4
Lightness
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RGB 34, 63, 84 · HSL 205.2°, 42.4%, 23.1%. 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 #223F54.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#223F5411.01:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
25.4, -3.9, -16
Relative luminance
0.0454
HSL saturation
42.4%
HSL lightness
23.1%

Aa On white · 11.01:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.91:1 · 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: #D9E5C0 at 8.35:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Blush Pink

#EECDC7L* 85
Lightness
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RGB 238, 205, 199 · HSL 9.2°, 53.4%, 85.7%. 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 #EECDC7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EECDC714.19:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85, 10.6, 7.3
Relative luminance
0.6596
HSL saturation
53.4%
HSL lightness
85.7%

Aa On white · 1.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.19:1 · 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: #48321D at 8.11:1.

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