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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Almond Pop StillnessA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E7E3E7 · Darkest #39364C
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Muted Purple

#39364CL* 23.8
Lightness
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RGB 57, 54, 76 · HSL 248.2°, 16.9%, 25.5%. 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 #39364C.

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#39364C11.63:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
23.8, 6.9, -13
Relative luminance
0.0403
HSL saturation
16.9%
HSL lightness
25.5%

Aa On white · 11.63:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.81:1 · 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: #E7E3E7 at 9.16:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Orange

#AB6962L* 51.4
Lightness
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RGB 171, 105, 98 · HSL 5.8°, 30.3%, 52.7%. 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 #AB6962.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AB69624.93:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.4, 25.6, 15.1
Relative luminance
0.1964
HSL saturation
30.3%
HSL lightness
52.7%

Aa On white · 4.26:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.93:1 · 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: #E7E3E7 at 3.36:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Purple

#1B44B0L* 32.9
Lightness
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RGB 27, 68, 176 · HSL 223.5°, 73.4%, 39.8%. 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 #1B44B0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1B44B08.40:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
32.9, 27.9, -61.2
Relative luminance
0.075
HSL saturation
73.4%
HSL lightness
39.8%

Aa On white · 8.40:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.50:1 · 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: #E7E3E7 at 6.61:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#E7E3E7L* 90.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 231, 227, 231 · HSL 300°, 7.7%, 89.8%. 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 #E7E3E7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E7E3E716.54:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
90.6, 2.1, -1.5
Relative luminance
0.777
HSL saturation
7.7%
HSL lightness
89.8%

Aa On white · 1.27:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.54:1 · 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: #39364C at 9.16:1.

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