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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

Autumn — Faded GlowA study in color.

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5 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DDAC9D · Darkest #8F422F
COLOR 01 / 05

Warm Brown

#8F422FL* 37.7
Lightness
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RGB 143, 66, 47 · HSL 11.9°, 50.5%, 37.3%. 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 #8F422F.

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#8F422F7.03:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
37.7, 31.1, 26.8
Relative luminance
0.0994
HSL saturation
50.5%
HSL lightness
37.3%

Aa On white · 7.03:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.99:1 · 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: #DDAC9D at 3.50:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Orange

#D39B41L* 67.8
Lightness
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RGB 211, 155, 65 · HSL 37°, 62.4%, 54.1%. 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 #D39B41.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D39B418.53:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.8, 12.1, 53.6
Relative luminance
0.3767
HSL saturation
62.4%
HSL lightness
54.1%

Aa On white · 2.46:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.53:1 · 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: #8F422F at 2.86:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Muted Green

#658576L* 52.8
Lightness
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RGB 101, 133, 118 · HSL 151.9°, 13.7%, 45.9%. 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 #658576.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6585765.17:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.8, -14.6, 4.4
Relative luminance
0.2085
HSL saturation
13.7%
HSL lightness
45.9%

Aa On white · 4.06:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.17:1 · 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: #DDAC9D at 2.02:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Blush Pink

#DDAC9DL* 74.4
Lightness
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RGB 221, 172, 157 · HSL 14.1°, 48.5%, 74.1%. 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 #DDAC9D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DDAC9D10.46:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
74.4, 15.8, 14.6
Relative luminance
0.4731
HSL saturation
48.5%
HSL lightness
74.1%

Aa On white · 2.01:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.46:1 · 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: #8F422F at 3.50:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Muted Yellow

#9F9A66L* 62.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 159, 154, 102 · HSL 54.7°, 22.9%, 51.2%. 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 #9F9A66.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9F9A667.29:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.9, -6.3, 28
Relative luminance
0.3144
HSL saturation
22.9%
HSL lightness
51.2%

Aa On white · 2.88:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.29:1 · 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: #8F422F at 2.44:1.

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