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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DDD0C0 · Darkest #543730
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Orange

#543730L* 26.2
Lightness
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RGB 84, 55, 48 · HSL 11.7°, 27.3%, 25.9%. 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 #543730.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#54373010.68:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26.2, 11.9, 9.6
Relative luminance
0.0483
HSL saturation
27.3%
HSL lightness
25.9%

Aa On white · 10.68:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.97:1 · 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: #DDD0C0 at 7.05:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Silver

#9A9C90L* 63.9
Lightness
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RGB 154, 156, 144 · HSL 70°, 5.7%, 58.8%. 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 #9A9C90.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9A9C907.53:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.9, -3, 6
Relative luminance
0.3266
HSL saturation
5.7%
HSL lightness
58.8%

Aa On white · 2.79:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.53:1 · 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: #543730 at 3.83:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#DDD0C0L* 84.1
Lightness
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RGB 221, 208, 192 · HSL 33.1°, 29.9%, 81%. 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 #DDD0C0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DDD0C013.86:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.1, 1.8, 9.6
Relative luminance
0.6429
HSL saturation
29.9%
HSL lightness
81%

Aa On white · 1.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.86:1 · 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: #543730 at 7.05:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Yellow

#C87620L* 57.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 200, 118, 32 · HSL 30.7°, 72.4%, 45.5%. 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 #C87620.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C876206.07:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
57.4, 26.1, 56.7
Relative luminance
0.2534
HSL saturation
72.4%
HSL lightness
45.5%

Aa On white · 3.46:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.07:1 · 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: #543730 at 3.09:1.

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