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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Almond StillnessA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FFFEE6 · Darkest #291211
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#252827L* 15.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 37, 40, 39 · HSL 160°, 3.9%, 15.1%. 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 #252827.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#25282714.88:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
15.8, -1.6, 0.2
Relative luminance
0.0206
HSL saturation
3.9%
HSL lightness
15.1%

Aa On white · 14.88:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.41:1 · 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: #FFFEE6 at 14.57:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Cream Ash Green

#FFFEE6L* 99.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 255, 254, 230 · HSL 57.6°, 100%, 95.1%. 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 #FFFEE6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFFEE620.57:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
99.2, -3.7, 11.6
Relative luminance
0.9786
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
95.1%

Aa On white · 1.02:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 20.57:1 · 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: #291211 at 17.30:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Midnight Dusty Crimson

#291211L* 8.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 41, 18, 17 · HSL 2.5°, 41.4%, 11.4%. 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 #291211.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#29121117.66:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
8.5, 11.8, 5.4
Relative luminance
0.0094
HSL saturation
41.4%
HSL lightness
11.4%

Aa On white · 17.66:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.19:1 · 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: #FFFEE6 at 17.30:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cream Lime

#F8CF2CL* 84.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 248, 207, 44 · HSL 47.9°, 93.6%, 57.3%. 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 #F8CF2C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F8CF2C13.95:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.4, -0.2, 78.1
Relative luminance
0.6476
HSL saturation
93.6%
HSL lightness
57.3%

Aa On white · 1.51:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.95:1 · 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: #291211 at 11.74:1.

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