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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Almond Ember RadianceA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FDF2ED · Darkest #2A5965
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Azure

#2A5965L* 35.2
Lightness
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RGB 42, 89, 101 · HSL 192.2°, 41.3%, 28%. 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 #2A5965.

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#2A59657.73:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
35.2, -12.2, -11.8
Relative luminance
0.0858
HSL saturation
41.3%
HSL lightness
28%

Aa On white · 7.73:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.72:1 · 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: #FDF2ED at 7.03:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Ghost Dusty Red

#EFCCD2L* 85.1
Lightness
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RGB 239, 204, 210 · HSL 349.7°, 52.2%, 86.9%. 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 #EFCCD2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EFCCD214.24:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.1, 13.2, 1.6
Relative luminance
0.6619
HSL saturation
52.2%
HSL lightness
86.9%

Aa On white · 1.47:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.24:1 · 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: #2A5965 at 5.24:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#FDF2EDL* 96.2
Lightness
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RGB 253, 242, 237 · HSL 18.7°, 80%, 96.1%. 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 #FDF2ED.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FDF2ED19.10:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
96.2, 2.8, 3.7
Relative luminance
0.905
HSL saturation
80%
HSL lightness
96.1%

Aa On white · 1.10:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 19.10:1 · 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: #2A5965 at 7.03:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Medium Amber

#A66041L* 48.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 166, 96, 65 · HSL 18.4°, 43.7%, 45.3%. 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 #A66041.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A660414.80:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
48.1, 25.4, 29.8
Relative luminance
0.1685
HSL saturation
43.7%
HSL lightness
45.3%

Aa On white · 4.80:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.37:1 · 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: #FDF2ED at 4.37:1.

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