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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Apricot ReflectionsA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E3E7F1 · Darkest #52688F
COLOR 01 / 04

Soft Violet

#BDC6D9L* 79.7
Lightness
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RGB 189, 198, 217 · HSL 220.7°, 26.9%, 79.6%. 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 #BDC6D9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BDC6D912.24:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
79.7, 0.7, -10.5
Relative luminance
0.5622
HSL saturation
26.9%
HSL lightness
79.6%

Aa On white · 1.72:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.24:1 · 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: #52688F at 3.28:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Violet

#52688FL* 43.8
Lightness
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RGB 82, 104, 143 · HSL 218.4°, 27.1%, 44.1%. 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 #52688F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#52688F5.62:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.8, 2.5, -24
Relative luminance
0.1368
HSL saturation
27.1%
HSL lightness
44.1%

Aa On white · 5.62:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.74:1 · 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: #E3E7F1 at 4.54:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#E3E7F1L* 91.6
Lightness
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RGB 227, 231, 241 · HSL 222.9°, 33.3%, 91.8%. 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 #E3E7F1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E3E7F116.97:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
91.6, 0.5, -5.3
Relative luminance
0.7983
HSL saturation
33.3%
HSL lightness
91.8%

Aa On white · 1.24:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.97:1 · 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: #52688F at 4.54:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Faded Violet

#7391C8L* 59.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 115, 145, 200 · HSL 218.8°, 43.6%, 61.8%. 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 #7391C8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7391C86.61:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.9, 3.8, -31.7
Relative luminance
0.2807
HSL saturation
43.6%
HSL lightness
61.8%

Aa On white · 3.18:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.61:1 · 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: #E3E7F1 at 2.57:1.

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